Hanker
Hanker verb - Desire strongly or persistently.
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Synonyms for Hanker
Lust for or after and hanker are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lust for or after" instead a verb "Hanker".
Lust for or after
Lust for or after verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Usage example: I'm lusting after that new SUV
Hanker and lust for or after are semantically related. You can use "Hanker" instead a verb phrase "Lust for or after".
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Related pairs
- desire and hanker
- desire and lust for or after
- wish and hanker
- wish and lust for or after
- itch and hanker
- itch and lust for or after
- hunger and hanker
- hunger and lust for or after
- long and hanker
- long and lust for or after
- yearn and hanker
- yearn and lust for or after
- want and hanker
- want and lust for or after
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