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Definition of hopes

Hope
Hope Hope, n. [Cf. Icel. h[=o]p a small bay or inlet.] 1. A sloping plain between mountain ridges. [Obs.] 2. A small bay; an inlet; a haven. [Scot.] --Jamieson.
Hope
Hope Hope, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hoped; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoping.] [AS. hopian; akin to D. hopen, Sw. hopp?, Dan. haabe, G. hoffen. See 2nd Hope.] 1. To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for. ``Hope for good success.' --Jer. Taylor. But I will hope continually. --Ps. lxxi. 14. 2. To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; -- usually followed by in. ``I hope in thy word.' --Ps. cxix. 81. Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God. --Ps. xlii. 11.
Hope
Hope Hope, v. t. 1. To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of. We hope no other from your majesty. --Shak. [Charity] hopeth all things. --1 Cor. xiii. 7. 2. To expect; to fear. [Obs.] ``I hope he will be dead.' --Chaucer. Note: Hope is often used colloquially regarding uncertainties, with no reference to the future. ``I hope she takes me to be flesh and blood.' --Mrs. Centlivre.

Meaning of hopes from wikipedia

- proved false hopes; that theory cannot offer social hope; and that liberal man must learn to live without a consensual theory of social hope. Rorty says...
- The Huntington's disease Outreach Project for Education at Stanford (HOPES) is a student-run project at Stanford University dedicated to making scientific...
- James Redfern Hopes (born 24 October 1978) is an Australian cricket coach and former cricketer. Hopes pla**** domestic cricket for Queensland, and had...
- This is Hope (2004) is the third album from Scottish indie band Mull Historical Society. This Is Hope was inspired by a two-month visit to the United...
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- someone to understand your hopes and fears." Hal Leonard music published two versions of the official score book for Hopes and Fears, designed for differing...
- For Hope is a 1996 American made-for-television drama film starring Dana Delany and directed by Bob Saget. Based on Saget's sister ****, the movie showed...
- a 2017 EP by Kevin Garrett False Hopes (Dessa EP), 2005 False Hopes (Doomtree album), 2007 Cecil Otter's False Hopes, 2005 This disambiguation page lists...
- Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was a British-born American comedian, centenarian, actor, entertainer and producer with a career...
- High Hopes is a sitcom created by Boyd Clack, written by Clack and Kirsten Jones. Produced and directed by Gareth Gwenlan for BBC Wales, High Hopes is set...