Pine Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Pine
To have a desire; long; yearn
To have an intense desire for something
(Intransitive) To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately.
(Intransitive, figuratively) To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink.
To have a yen (for); long; yearn
To feel sympathy, pity, etc. (for)
To wish or long for; want:
Beyond a given boundary, limit, or goal:
Pant is defined as to breath rapidly, to beat quickly, or to strongly want something.
To have a strong feeling to have (something); wish (to possess or do something); desire greatly:
To feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness:
Hone is defined as to sharpen or make something more effective.
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Also used with away: languish
To waste away from longing or grief.
To render speechless or incapable of action; stun:
To gnaw or wear away; erode.
To cause to be sorrowful; distress:
Hunger is defined as wanting something.
To regret deeply
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(Intransitive) To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness. [from 14th c.]
long--n. deal
To have a strong longing for
(Intransitive, colloquial) (usually followed by over or after) To fuss over something adoringly; to be infatuated with someone.
To make spiritless and stupid.
To grieve over (someone who has died).
To fail; to wane.
To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
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true pine
a coniferous tree
To protect developing eggs or young.
To allow to droop or sink.
Antonyms for Pine
To regard with dislike or repugnance
To feel dislike or distaste for:
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