WISH
noun
Definitions
- 1. Desire; eager desire; longing. Behold, I am according to thy wish in God a stead. Job xxxiii. 6.
- 2. Expression of desire; request; petition; hence, invocation or imprecation. Blistered be thy tongue for such a wish. Shak.
- 3. A thing desired; an object of desire. Will he, wise, let loose at once his ire . . . To give his enemies their wish! Milton.
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Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025