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WIKTIONARY
wishing
Verb
∙
present participle of
wish
Noun
∙
The act of making a wish.
wish
Noun
∙
a desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen
∙
an expression of such a desire etc.
∙
the process of expressing or thinking about such a desire etc. (often connected with ideas of magic and supernatural power(s)
∙
the thing desired or longed for
∙
a water meadow.
Sussex
Verb
∙
To desire; to want.
transitive
∙
To hope (for a particular outcome).
intransitive, followed by
for
∙
To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something).
ditransitive
∙
To request or desire to do an activity.
intransitive, followed by
to
and an infinitive
∙
To recommend; to seek confidence or favour on behalf of.
transitive