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1. (verb) hanker, long, yearn
desire strongly or persistently
Synonyms: yearn, yen, pine, ache, hanker, languish, long

2. (verb) ache, yearn, yen, pine, languish
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Synonyms: smart, languish, hurt, fade, pine away, yearn, long, ache, suffer, pine, hanker, waste, yen

3. (verb) yearn
have affection for; feel tenderness for
Synonyms: yen, pine, ache, hanker, languish, long

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