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desire
1. the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state (Freq. 32) • Hypernyms: feeling • Hyponyms: ambition, aspiration, dream, bloodlust, temptation, craving, wish, wishing, want, longing, yearning, hungriness, sexual desire, eros, concupiscence, physical attraction, urge, itch, caprice, impulse, whim 2. an inclination to want things (Freq. 9) - a man of many desires • Hypernyms: tendency, inclination • Hyponyms: hunger, hungriness, thirst, thirstiness, greed 3. something that is desired (Freq. 2) • Derivationally related forms: desirous • Hypernyms: arousal • Hyponyms: rage, passion, materialism, philistinism
1. feel or have a desire for; want strongly (Freq. 25) - I want to go home now - I want my own room • Syn: want • Derivationally related forms: wanter (for: want), want (for: want) • Hyponyms: crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust, fancy, go for, take to, miss, hope, wish, wish well, care, like, itch, spoil, ambition, feel like, envy, begrudge, lust after, lech after, hanker, long, yearn, seek • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE - Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE - Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE (for: want) - They desire to move 2. expect and wish (Freq. 2) - I trust you will behave better from now on - I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise • Syn: hope, trust • Derivationally related forms: hope (for: hope), hoper (for: hope) • Hypernyms: wish • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE - They desire to move 3. express a desire for (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: request, bespeak, call for, quest • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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