verb (used with object)
SEE MORE DEFINITIONSSEE • Also wish upon. to make a • to force or something wished or ,
a star.my worst enemy.wish on,
courteous nature: to send one's best wishes.websites: magical talisman: to wish on
awful job on SEE MORESEE LESSa kindly or
This information from verb (used without object)
object as a the negative): I wouldn't wish that wish—a new car.a wish, often one of
wish using some impose (usually used in desired: He got his
noun
an act or FEWER DEFINITIONS
an expression of I wish. I wished for a good morning.to entertain wishes, favorably or otherwise, for: to wish someone
travel. I wish that than she worked.may go if
or leave-taking: to wish someone Verb Phrases
problem settled.
a clause): I wish to wish: She wished more for): Mother says I to bid, as in greeting thing) to be (as specified): to wish the
an infinitive or to make a to desire; long; yearn (often followed by ill.to desire (a person or
to want; desire; long for (usually followed by instance of wishing.
a book.