Hanker for or after
Hanker for or after verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Usage example: hanker after a life of leisure
Repine and hanker for or after are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repine" instead a verb phrase "Hanker for or after".
Repine
Repine verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.
Hanker for or after and repine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hanker for or after" instead a verb "Repine".
Nearby Word: repining
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