Despond and Ponder

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Despond verb - To lose all hope or confidence.

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Ponder and despond are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ponder" instead a verb "Despond".

Ponder verb - To give serious and careful thought to.

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Despond and ponder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despond" instead a verb "Ponder".

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