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   hope

   /həʊp/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen: "he looked through her belongings in the hope of coming across some information" Similar aspirationdesirewishexpectationambitionaimplandreamdaydreampipe dreamlongingyearningcravinghankering
   • ▪ a person or thing that may help or save someone: "their only hope is surgery" Similar optimismgrounds for hopepromiselight at the end of the tunnelOpposite pessimism
   • ▪ grounds for believing that something good may happen: "he does see some hope for the future" Similar hopefulnessoptimismexpectationexpectancyconfidencefaithtrustbeliefconvictionassurance
   • 2. a feeling of trust: archaic "our private friendship, upon hope and affiance whereof, I presume to be your petitioner"

   verb

   • 1. want something to happen or be the case: "he's hoping for an offer of compensation" Similar expectanticipatelook forwait forbe hopeful ofpin one's hopes onwantwish fordream ofhope against hope forOpposite despair of
   • ▪ intend if possible to do something: "we're hoping to address all these issues" Similar aimintendbe lookinghave the/every intentionhave in mindplanaspire

   Word Origin late Old Englishhopa (noun), hopian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hoop (noun), hopen (verb), and German hoffen (verb).

   Derivatives

   • 1. hoper noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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4. www.hopesingapore.org.sgHope Singapore

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   May 30, 2021 · All that we have comes from God, let us continue to be good stewards of what He has given us. Welcome to Hope! Our weekend services are catered for people from all walks of life. Be it online or in-person, we invite you to come find out what God has in store for you!

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHOPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Hope is an optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of positive outcomes with respect to events and circumstances in one's life or the world at large. [1] . As a verb, its definitions include: "expect with confidence" and "to cherish a desire with anticipation". [2] Among its opposites are dejection, hopelessness, and despair. [3]

8. www.hopechurchcolumbus.orgHope Presbyterian Church: Columbus, OH

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   5 days ago · About Us. We are a community of ordinary people extending the extraordinary welcome of Jesus. Experience a surprising encounter with Hope every Sunday morning at 10:00am, and throughout the week in our home groups as we imperfectly extend the perfect welcome of Jesus to you.

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   We know grief can be devastating—that’s why we started Cornerstone of Hope. Since 2003, Cornerstone of Hope’s vision has been to create a world where no grieving person journeys alone. If you are grieving the loss of a loved one and are in need of support, we are here to serve.