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Another word for crave

crave Synonyms

crave

v.

To long for
desire, covet, hunger for; see need, want 1.
To beg
entreat, ask, plead; see beg 1. See syn. study at desire.

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Another word for crave

verb

To have a greedy, obsessive desire:
hunger, itch, lust, thirst. See desire
To make an earnest or urgent request:
appeal, beg, beseech, entreat, implore, plead, pray, sue, supplicate. (Archaic) conjure. See ask

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In fact, she didn't crave anything anymore.
Much as I crave revenge, I'll turn away and not waste my time assaulting his castle again.
Be it life or death, we crave only reality.
Governments, thieves, scientists, treasurer hunters, historians and despots of all kinds would crave his skill.
Artificial surrogates for human companionship are always vastly inferior to the real thing; we crave connections with people, not machines.

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