Thesaurus: covet
To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.
Related headwords
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Definitions
- v. t. To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.
- v. t. To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
- v. i. To have or indulge inordinate desire.
- v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)
- v:100 v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)