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wish

Definition:

(nou) a specific feeling of desire (nou) an expression of some desire or inclination (nou) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare (nou) the particular preference that you have

Phonetic Transcription:

wɪʃ

Examples:

Do not wish for the benevolence of others.

Immortal life is everyone's wish.

I don't wish to be seen as obdurate.

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