give hope

VERB

promise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

encourage hint indicate suggest

STRONG

augur bespeak betoken bode denote forebode foreshadow foretoken like look omen portend presage

WEAK

hold out hope hold probability lead to expect seem likely show signs of

Antonyms

STRONG

ignore

WEAK

break discourage renege

Example Sentences

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“But in a way we’re showing freedom, we’re not trying to be put in a box, we express ourselves through this skateboard. We’re trying to give hope to other kids like us.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

"Today's world needs signs and testimonies that give hope more than words," he said in an impromptu speech in English on the main deck.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

With more than £4,000 gathered so far - the group said its aim was to "give hope to local communities".

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

“I think it will cement my legacy and also give hope to other women that everything is possible,” Kipyegon said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2025

What better way to give hope to the rebels?

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

give hope

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