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crave

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  1. desire                
 
crave \'kra-v\ vb [ME craven, fr. OE crafian; akin to OHG kra-pfo hook, OE 
   (Xcradol cradle 1: to ask earnestly : BEG, DEMAND  2a: to want greatly : 
   REQUIRE  2b: to yearn for  : to have a strong or inward desire  - crav.er n