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1. intend with some possibility of fulfilment (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | be after, plan, |
| definition | : | have the will and intention to carry out some action (verb.cognition) |
2. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | react, respond, |
| definition | : | show a response or a reaction to something (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | give, |
| definition | : | consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | agree, |
| definition | : | consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | settle, |
| definition | : | accept despite lack of complete satisfaction (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | contract in, |
| definition | : | consent in writing to pay money to a trade union for political use (verb.communication) |
3. make an attempt at achieving something (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | compete, contend, vie, |
| definition | : | compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others (verb.competition) |
4. have a fancy or particular liking or desire for (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | desire, want, |
| definition | : | feel or have a desire for; want strongly (verb.emotion) |
| entail | : | like, |
| definition | : | find enjoyable or agreeable (verb.emotion) |
5. be pertinent or relevant or applicable (verb.stative)
| verb group | : | apply, lend oneself, |
| definition | : | be applicable to; as to an analysis (verb.stative) |
6. intend with some possibility of fulfilment (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | hoper, |
| definition | : | a person who hopes (noun.person) |
7. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | decline, refuse, |
| definition | : | show unwillingness towards (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | consent, |
| definition | : | permission to do something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | acceptation, |
| definition | : | acceptance as true or valid (noun.state) |
8. have a fancy or particular liking or desire for (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | enthusiast, fancier, |
| definition | : | a person having a strong liking for something (noun.person) |
9. be pertinent or relevant or applicable (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | applicable, |
| definition | : | capable of being applied; having relevance (adj.all) |
10. intend with some possibility of fulfilment (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | hoper, |
| definition | : | a person who hopes (noun.person) |
11. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | decline, refuse, |
| definition | : | show unwillingness towards (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | consent, |
| definition | : | permission to do something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | acceptation, |
| definition | : | acceptance as true or valid (noun.state) |
12. have a fancy or particular liking or desire for (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | enthusiast, fancier, |
| definition | : | a person having a strong liking for something (noun.person) |
13. be pertinent or relevant or applicable (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | applicable, |
| definition | : | capable of being applied; having relevance (adj.all) |
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