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craving
1. n. A strong desire; yearning.
crave
1. v. To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
I know I should diet more, but every afternoon I crave a soda so I have one.
2. v. To ask for earnestly.
I humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end.
3. n. (law, Scottish) A formal application to a court to make a particular order.

Example Sentences

Says he had a craving for it.

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