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covet ['kʌvɪt](crave, long for) convoiter; (wish for) avoir très envie de;∎ the much-coveted prix Goncourt le prix Goncourt, objet de tant de convoitise;∎ I've always coveted a house like this j'ai toujours eu très envie d'une maison comme celle-ci
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