crave
Betekenis (Engels)
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- To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
- To ask for earnestly; to beg; to claim.
- (obsolete) To call for; to require as a course of action.
Concepten
Synoniemen
wish for
lust for
lust after
yearn for
importune for
pray for
beg for
crave for
sue for
thirst after
thirst for
beseech for
implore for
hope for
be lustful
feel a sexual desire
desire earnestly
be famished
have strong sexual desire
be starving
want exceedingly
desire eagerly
hanker for
be in heat
pine for
want greatly
eadge
be sexually aroused
be eager for
deeply desire
hunger for
be ambitious
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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/kɹeɪv/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English craven, from Old English crafian (“to crave, ask, implore, demand, summon”), from Proto-West Germanic *krafōn, from Proto-Germanic *krafjaną (“to demand”). Cognate with Danish kræve (“to demand, require”), Swedish kräva (“to crave, demand”), Icelandic krefja (“to demand”), Norwegian kreve (“to demand”).
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