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crave [kreɪv][+ drink, tobacco] avoir très envie de* * *[kreɪv]transitive verb1) (also crave for) avoir un besoin maladif de [drug]; avoir soif de [affection]; avoir envie de [food]2) sout solliciter [permission] -
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crave [kreɪv](a) (long for → cigarette, drink) avoir terriblement envie de; (→ affection, love) avoir soif ou terriblement besoin de; (→ stardom) avoir soif de; (→ luxury, wealth) avoir soif ou être avide de; Medicine & Psychology éprouver un besoin impérieux de∎ to crave sb's permission to do sth implorer qn pour obtenir la permission de faire qch;∎ to crave sb's pardon implorer le pardon de qn;∎ to crave sb's indulgence faire appel à l'indulgence de qn;∎ may I crave your attention? puis-je me permettre de solliciter votre attention?(long for → cigarette, drink) avoir terriblement envie de; (→ affection, love) avoir soif ou terriblement besoin de; (→ stardom) avoir soif de; (→ luxury, wealth) avoir soif ou être avide de; (in medical, psychological context) éprouver un besoin impérieux de -
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crave — craver, n. /krayv/, v., craved, craving. v.t. 1. to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly: to crave sweets; to crave affection. 2. to require; need: a problem craving prompt attention. 3. to ask earnestly for (something); beg for. 4. to ask (a… … Universalium
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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
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crave — v. 1 tr. a long for (craved affection). b beg for (craves a blessing). 2 intr. (foll. by for) long for; beg for (craved for comfort). Derivatives: craver n. Etymology: OE crafian, rel. to ON krefja … Useful english dictionary
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desire — [di zīr′] vt. desired, desiring [ME desiren < OFr desirer < L desiderare, orig., prob., to await from the stars < de , from + sidus, star: see SIDEREAL] 1. to wish or long for; crave; covet 2. to ask for; request 3. to want sexually vi.… … English World dictionary
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crav´ing|ly — crave «krayv», verb, craved, crav|ing. –v.t. 1. to long for; desire very much: »The thirsty man craved water. The lonely orphan craved affection. SYNONYM(S): want, wish, covet. 2. to ask earnestly for; beg: »H … Useful english dictionary
crav´er — crave «krayv», verb, craved, crav|ing. –v.t. 1. to long for; desire very much: »The thirsty man craved water. The lonely orphan craved affection. SYNONYM(S): want, wish, covet. 2. to ask earnestly for; beg: »H … Useful english dictionary
