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Yearn to possess
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covet
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-13c., from Old French coveitier "covet, desire, lust after" (12c., Modern French convoiter , influenced by con- words), probably ultimately from Latin cupiditas "passionate desire, eagerness, ambition," from cupidus "very desirous," from cupere "long ...
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