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hope

/həʊp/
verb
  1. To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.

    "I am still hoping that all will turn out well."

  2. To be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes.

  3. To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; usually followed by in.

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