Definition of wish

• v. t. - To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.
• v. t. - To desire; to long for; to hanker after; to have a mind or disposition toward.
• 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.
• v. t. - To recommend; to seek confidence or favor in behalf of.
• n. - Desire; eager desire; longing.
• n. - Expression of desire; request; petition; hence, invocation or imprecation.
• n. - A thing desired; an object of desire.