# aspired

Pronunciation: US say "uh-SPYRD" /əˈspaɪɚd/; UK say "uh-SPY-uhd" /əˈspaɪə(ɹ)d/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of aspire. — simple past and past participle of aspire
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of aspire. Use this form for a hope or goal someone had earlier.
   - _The young clerk aspired to a seat on the company's board._
   - _Throughout her career she had aspired to nothing less than the top prize in her field._

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