Wish
/wɪʃ/
Wish is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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The thing desired or longed for.
“My dearest wish is to see them happily married.”
- A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.
verb
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(ditransitive) To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something).
“We wish you a Merry Christmas.”
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To desire; to want.
“I'll come tomorrow, if you wish it.”
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