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Despairs
- noun - a state in which all hope is lost or absent; "in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation"
- abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart; "Don't despair--help is on the way!"
- Give up hope
- the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well; "they moaned in despair and dismay"; "one harsh word would send her into the depths of despair"
Despatch
- noun - an official report (usually sent in haste)
- killing a person or animal
- send away towards a designated goal
- the act of sending off something
- the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
Despisal
- noun - a feeling of scornful hatred
Despised
- verb - look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
- to hate
- treated with contempt
Despiser
- - One who despises; a contemner; a scorner.
Despises
- verb - look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
- to hate
Despites
- noun - contemptuous disregard; "she wanted neither favor nor despite"
- lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
Despoils
- verb - destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
Despoina
- noun - (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
Desponds
- verb - lose confidence or hope; become dejected; "The supporters of the Presidential candidate desponded when they learned the early results of the election"