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#1 desperate s. [despairing] arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; "a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screa. wn
#2 desperate s. [do-or-die] desperately determined; "do-or-die revolutionaries"; "a do-or-die conflict". wn
#3 desperate n. a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate". wn
#4 desperate s. (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair; "a desperate criminal"; "taken hostage of desperate men". wn
#5 desperate s. [heroic] showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G. wn
#2 desperate s. [do-or-die] desperately determined; "do-or-die revolutionaries"; "a do-or-die conflict". wn
#3 desperate n. a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate". wn
#4 desperate s. (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair; "a desperate criminal"; "taken hostage of desperate men". wn
#5 desperate s. [heroic] showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G. wn
