Definition of wish

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Wish (v. t.) To frame or express desires concerning; to invoke in favor of, or against, any one; to attribute, or cal down, in desire; to invoke; to imprecate..

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Unwish :: Unwish (v. t.) To wish not to be; to destroy by wishing.
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