Despond

Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary · 1908 · p. 29
de-spond′, v.i. to lose hope or courage: to despair.— ns. Despond′ence , Despond′ency , state of being without hope: dejection.— adj. Despond′ent , desponding: without courage or hope: sad.— advs. Despond′ently ; Despond′ingly . [L. despondēre , to promise, to give up or devote to, to give up or resign, to lose courage, to despond— de , away, and spondēre , to promise.]
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