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yearn
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verb (v)

  • desire strongly or persistently(verb.emotion)
    Synonym:
    hanker, long
    source: wordnet30
  • have a desire for something or someone who is not present(verb.emotion)
    Synonym:
    ache, languish, pine, yen
    source: wordnet30
  • have affection for; feel tenderness for(verb.emotion)
    source: wordnet30
  • To pain; to grieve; to vex.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To curdle, as milk.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To be filled with longing desire; to be harassed or rendered uneasy with longing, or feeling the want of a thing; to strain with emotions of affection or tenderness; to long; to be eager.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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