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desperation
Definition:
(nou) a state in which all hope is lost or absent (nou) desperate recklessness
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌdespəˈreɪʃən
Examples:
For i am the epitome of desperation.
In desperation, the others resorted to cannibalism.
She exasperates him into desperation.
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