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A Writer's Dictionary:

aspire Definition


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aspire
verb
    aspired, aspiring
    1. To have a strong desire to achieve or reach (an objective or ambition).
      Example: aspired to greatness
      Thesaurus: aim, intend, dream, wish, hope, seek, pursue, yearn, purpose, long.
      Form: aspire to something (usually)
      Form: aspire after something
Etymology: 15c: from Latin aspirare, from spirare to breathe.



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