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- stare helplessly at the vanishing back of the runner ahead—despair of catching up
- stand by anxiously, unable to help; look on in despair
- heave deep sighs; sigh in despair; moan and groan
- look at each other in blank dismay; gaze at each other in speechless despair
English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- despair
- [dɪ'spεə]
- 1. to lose or give up hope
- 2. to give up hope of; lose hope in
- 3. total loss of hope
- 4. a person or thing that causes hopelessness or for which there is no hope
- 5. C14: from Old French despoir hopelessness, from desperer to despair, from Latin d e sp e r a re, from de- + sp e r a re to hope
