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Covet
/ˈkʌvɪt/
To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
📖 Definitions of "Covet"
verb
- 1
To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
- 2
To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
- 3
To yearn; to have or indulge an inordinate desire, especially for another's possession.
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