Hunger after
Hanker and hunger after are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hanker" instead a verb "Hunger after".
Hanker
Hanker verb - Desire strongly or persistently.
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Synonyms for Hanker
Hunger after and hanker are semantically related. You can use "Hunger after" instead a verb "Hanker".
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