noun
- A deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall.
- A physiological need to drink.
- synonyms: thirst
- Strong desire for something (not food or drink. )
- usage: "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection"
- synonyms: hunger, hungriness, thirst
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