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wishes well

wishes well is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wish well.

Meaning of wish well

Verb

wish well (third-person singular simple present wishes well, present participle wishing well, simple past and past participle wished well)

  1. (transitive) To hope for success in one's future.

Questions about wishes well

What is wishes well the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Wishes well is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wish well.

Words near wishes well in the dictionary

  1. wishes
  2. wishes away
  3. wishes on a star
  4. wishes someone ill
  5. wishes upon a star
  6. wishes well
  7. wishes you well
  8. wishest
  9. wisheth
  10. wishful
  11. wishful hoping

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