Lose hope (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">lose hope</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for despair that I've seen before include "Be without hope" , "Give up hope" , "Lose heart" , "Resignation" , "Praised (anag) - lose hope" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">lose hope</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for despond that I've seen before include "Its Slough, Bunyan" , "Become disheartened" .)