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1 crave
[kreiv]1) (to beg for.) žadonit2) (to long for, desire extremely.) toužit•- craving* * *• žadonit• nutně potřebovat• dožadovat se• dychtit
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crave — ► VERB 1) feel a powerful desire for. 2) dated ask for: I must crave your indulgence. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
crave — verb (craved; craving) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English crafian; akin to Old Norse krefja to crave, demand Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to ask for earnestly ; beg, demand … New Collegiate Dictionary
crave — [ kreıv ] verb 1. ) crave or crave for intransitive or transitive to want something very much and in a way that is very hard to control: LONG FOR: He d craved the attention of the older kids. Lewis still craves for the recognition he feels he… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
crave — verb /kreɪv/ a) To want strongly as to satisfy an appetite. To long for, to yearn. I know I should diet more, but every afternoon I crave a soda so I have one. b) Ask earnestly. I humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end … Wiktionary
crave — verb Crave is used with these nouns as the object: ↑affection, ↑indulgence … Collocations dictionary
crave — verb 1》 feel a powerful desire for. 2》 archaic ask for: I must crave your indulgence. Derivatives craver noun craving noun Origin OE crafian (in the sense demand, claim as a right ), of Gmc origin … English new terms dictionary
crave — verb (T) 1 to have an extremely strong desire for something, especially a drug: She s an insecure child who craves attention. 2 formal to ask seriously for something: May I crave your pardon? … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
crave — verb he craved professional recognition Syn: long for, yearn for, desire, want, wish for, hunger for, thirst for, sigh for, pine for, hanker after, covet, lust after, ache for, set one s heart on, dream of, be bent on; informal have a yen for,… … Thesaurus of popular words
crave — verb Syn: long for, yearn for, hanker after, desire, want, hunger for, thirst for, pine for; informal be dying for … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
crave — UK [kreɪv] / US verb Word forms crave : present tense I/you/we/they crave he/she/it craves present participle craving past tense craved past participle craved 1) crave or crave for [intransitive/transitive] to want something very much and in a… … English dictionary
crave — /kreɪv / (say krayv) verb (t) (craved, craving) 1. to long for or desire eagerly. 2. to need greatly; require. 3. to ask earnestly for (something); beg for. 4. Obsolete to ask (a person) earnestly for something or to do something. –phrase 5.… …