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crave

UK
/kreɪv/
US
/kreɪv/
craveverb
craved
Past Simple
craved
Past Participle
craving
ing-form
UK
/kreɪv/
US
/kreɪv/
Translations
supplierSoutenu; exprime une demande pressante ou une supplication.
He craved forgiveness from his friend after the argument.
Il a supplié son ami de lui pardonner après leur dispute.
désirer ardemment
She craved chocolate so much that she went to the store at midnight to buy some.
Elle désirait ardemment du chocolat au point d'aller au magasin à minuit pour en acheter.
Additional translations
solliciterEmploi soutenu, juridique ou vieilli; demande formelle.
Definitions
To have an intense desire for something.
She craved chocolate so much that she went to the store at midnight to buy some.
To beg or plead for something earnestly.
He craved forgiveness from his friend after the argument.
To request or demand formally or with authority (often in legal or archaic usage).
The petitioners crave the court’s indulgence in this matter.
Synonyms
want
covet
itch for
desire
long for
yearn for
thirst for
hunger for
Antonyms
dislike
reject
spurn
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