How to Spell wish

wish

wish - verb

  • To have a desire for (something, such as something unattainable)
  • To give expression to as a wish : bid
  • To give form to (a wish)
  • To express a wish for
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"wished he could live his life over"

wish - thesaurus

Synonyms: desire, request, want, claim, demand, dun, importunity, requisition

Etymology

Middle English wisshen, from Old English wȳscan; akin to Old High German wunsken to wish, Sanskrit vāñchati he wishes, vanoti he strives for

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