crave

UK
/kreɪv/
US
/kreɪv/

Translations

craveverb
craved
Past Simple
craved
Past Participle
craving
Gerund
UK
/kreɪv/
US
/kreɪv/
He craves the comfort of his hometown.
Он тоскует по уюту своего родного города.
страстно желать
She craves attention from her peers.
Она страстно желает внимания от своих сверстников.
I crave adventure and new experiences.
Я жажду приключений и новых впечатлений.
Additional translations
сильно стремиться
Synonyms
long for
yearn for
hunger for
thirst for
itch for

Definitions

craveverb
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.