Despond and Sigh

Despond

Despond verb - To lose all hope or confidence.

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

Sigh

Sigh verb - To take in and let out a deep audible breath or to make a similar sound.
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Synonyms for Sigh

Despond and sigh are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despond" instead a verb "Sigh".

Nearby Words: sight, sighed, sighing
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