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    aspire
    /əˈspʌɪə/

    verb

    • 1. direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something: "we never thought that we might aspire to those heights"
    • 2. rise high; tower: literary "above the domes of loftiest mosques these pinnacles aspire"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishASPIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Aspire means to want something very much or hope to achieve something or be successful. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aspireAspire Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb aspire, which means to seek to attain or accomplish a goal. Find out how to use aspire in a sentence and how it differs from related words like aim or intend.

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    Aspire definition: to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive). See examples of ASPIRE used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryASPIRE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of aspire, a verb that means to want something very much or hope to achieve something or be successful. See how to use aspire in sentences and how to pronounce it.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishASPIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb 'aspire' in British and American English. See examples of 'aspire' in sentences and compare it with related words.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › aspireAspire - definition of aspire by The Free Dictionary

    Aspire means to have a strong hope or ambition; to strive toward an end. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of aspire, such as inspire, aim, and shoot for.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishaspire verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Aspire means to have a strong desire to achieve or to become something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation tips.