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yearn for
yearn for
yearn for
someone or something
to long for someone or something; to desire someone or something strongly.
Sam sat alone in his room, yearning for Mary. Mary yearned for a big bowl of high-butterfat ice cream.
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yearn
yearn for
v.
To have a strong, often melancholy desire for someone or something:
The sailors out at sea yearned for their families.
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yearn
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Haralambi
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Bulgarian
Engle
['eŋgl]
MathÚIn
-
Irish
Fruzsina
FROOZH-ee-naw
Hungarian
Aden
AY-dən
English (Modern)
Zevadyah
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Biblical Hebrew
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