1
elect(verb, desire, want, need, require)
1
entreat(verb, desire, want, need, require)
1
fag(verb, break, fail, weaken, suffer)
1
fag out(verb, expression, break, fail, weaken)
1
fail(verb, break, weaken, suffer, deteriorate)
1
faint(verb, break, fail, weaken, suffer)
1
feel a need(verb, expression, idiom, desire, fancy)
1
fizzle out(verb, expression, break, fail, weaken)
1
flag(verb, break, fail, weaken, suffer)
1
fume(verb, rage, blaze, boil)
1
go soft(verb, expression, break, fail, weaken)
1
go to pieces(expression, idiom, break, fail, weaken)
1
grasp(verb, desire)
1
grumble(verb, idle, fret, sulk, languish)
1
grump(idle, sulk, languish, pine, brood)
1
hang crepe
1
have a crush on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
1
have a mind
1
have a passion for(verb, expression, idiom, desire, fancy)
1
have a yen(verb, expression, idiom, long)
10 years ago|8k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2016). yearn thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/yearn/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "yearn thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/yearn/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, yearn thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/yearn/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "yearn thesaurus" 26 February 2016. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/yearn/thesaurus/synonyms>