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crave
[ kreyv ]
verb (used with object)
- to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
to crave sweets; to crave affection.
- to require; need:
a problem craving prompt attention.
- to ask earnestly for (something); beg for.
- to ask (a person) earnestly for something or to do something.
verb (used without object)
- to beg or plead (usually followed by for ).
crave
/ ɪ /
verb
- whenintr, foll by for or after to desire intensely; long (for)
- tr to need greatly or urgently
- tr to beg or plead for
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- İ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of crave1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of crave1
Example Sentences
“The demand is global. Audiences everywhere are craving stories that grip the human spirit ... and inspire us with real-life heroes.”
It started as a craving—a way to will a new season into existence.
The industry has been unexpectedly hurt by the Ozempic boom, with users reporting that weight-loss drugs have curbed their alcohol cravings.
Interestingly, the trend’s resurgence in 2022 underscored a shift in both our eating and social habits: Following the pandemic’s peak, an increasing number of individuals were craving communal dining experiences and opportunities to reconnect.
Thirty years after the pop legend’s death, why do Latinos continue to crave this story?
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