yearn  /yɜrn/

verb

1. desire strongly or persistently

synset: hanker, long, yearn

2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"

synset: ache, yearn, yen, pine, languish

3. have affection for; feel tenderness for

synset: yearn



Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.



back to home !

© 2019, All Rights Reserved.
inserted by FC2 system