Craving and Use

Craving

Craving noun - A strong wish for something.

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Use and craving are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Use" instead a noun "Craving".

Nearby Word: craved

Use noun - Positive regard for something.

Usage example: I have no use for slackers

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Craving and use are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Craving" instead a noun "Use".

Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

similar	similar craving	similar use
common	common craving	common use
heavy	heavy craving	heavy use
real	real craving	real use
Other adjectives: constant, great, little.

To expand, if you play the Good Route, and suppress the thing, and only use it against the undead, then your craving will be far lower, and you will lose spirit points much, much more slowly, which is incredibly helpful during several very lengthy parts of the game with little to feed on.

Source: Neverwinter Nights 2 / Mask of the Betrayer
This parasite creates a craving for human intestines in the host and thanks to over-working their bodies with their energies (which they use to activate their various Youma powers), has to change hosts frequently.

Source: Manga / Claymore

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