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WIKTIONARY
despair
Verb
∙
To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
transitive, obsolete
∙
To cause to despair.
transitive, obsolete
∙
To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.
intransitive, often with “of”
Noun
∙
Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
∙
That which is despaired of.