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Thompson Chain Reference
• Expectation-Disappointment
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• Expect; Expectation
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• ܣܳܟ݂ܳܐ
• ἀπελπίζω
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• מַבָּט
• פָּלַל , פָּלַל
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(1):

(v. t.) To wait for; to await.

(2):

(v. t.) To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; - often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated.

(3):

(v. t.) To wait; to stay.

(4):

(n.) Expectation.