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yearn

British pronunciation/jˈɜːn/
American pronunciation/ˈjɝn/
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[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

desire strongly or persistently

synonyms : hanker
long
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2

have a desire for something or someone who is not present

synonyms : ache
languish
pine
yen
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3

have affection for; feel tenderness for

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Examples
1. The monotonous routine of his daily life left him yearning for excitement and new experiences.
2. Yearning love.
3. Yearning love.
4. The first stage is yearning.
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