All 4 Uses

despair
in
Macbeth
(Edited)

The mere despair of surgery, he cures,
Hanging a golden stamp about their necks,
Put on with holy prayers.
p. 149.6 *
The mere despair of surgery, he cures,
Hanging a golden stamp about their necks,
Put on with holy prayers.
p. 166.9 *
Despair thy charm,
And let the angel whom thou still hast served
Tell thee, Macduff was from his mother's womb
Untimely ripped.
p. 185.9 *
Despair thy charm,
And let the angel whom thou still hast served
Tell thee, Macduff was from his mother's womb
Untimely ripped.
p. 212.9 *

Definitions:

(1) (despair as in: she felt despair)
hopelessness; or distress (such as extreme worry or sadness from feeling powerless to change a bad situation)
(2) (despair as in: do not despair)
lose hope or feel distress
(3) (despair as in: she was the despair of the team)
something that causes hopelessness or great distress
(4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)