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covet

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  1. 1. v. t. To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden). Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To have or indulge inordinate desire. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v:100 v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) Source: ecdict

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