1. Noun
The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
2. Noun
A state of despair, or utter hopeless; abandonment of hope; extreme recklessness; reckless fury.
3. Noun
a state in which all hope is lost or absent; "in the depths of despair"; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"; "courage born of desperation"
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