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Term: Dispair

Description:

Dispair is a noun that refers to a feeling of hopelessness or utter sadness. It can also be used as a verb to describe the act of losing hope or sinking into despair.

Sense 1: Noun - Feeling of Hopelessness

Sample sentence: The loss of her job filled her with dispair, making it difficult for her to see any positive outcome.

Sense 2: Verb - Act of Losing Hope

Sample sentence: After failing the exam for the third time, he started to dispair and doubted if he would ever pass.

Sense 3: Verb - Sinking into Despair

Sample sentence: The constant struggles in his life caused him to dispair and question the purpose of his existence.

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