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# dēspērātiō **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** desperatio ## Words From This Root - desperation - A feeling of having no hope that makes you ready to do anything.
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desperation
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/ˌdɛspəˈɹeɪʃən/
A feeling of having no hope that makes you ready to do anything.
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