- (n.) Aspiration.
- (v.t.) To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire after immorality.
- (v.t.) To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar.
- (v.t.) To aspire to; to long for; to try to reach; to mount to.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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