11
crave(verb, desire, fancy, like, want)
11
desire(verb, fancy, want, need, require)
9
aspire
9
lust(verb, desire, wish, crave, ache)
8
fancy(verb, desire, want, need, lack)
8
want(verb, desire, fancy, need, require)
7
covet(verb, desire, fancy, like, want)
7
hanker after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
7
hunger after(verb, expression, desire, want, need)
7
long for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
6
lust after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
6
thirst after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
6
thirst for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
6
yearn for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
5
pine for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
5
thirst(verb, desire, fancy, like, want)
5
wish for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
4
hanker(verb, desire, want, need, wish)
3
hanker for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
3
yearn(verb, desire, crave, ache, covet)
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