Pant after
Pant after verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Usage example: teenage gamers panting after the latest video game
Pine and pant after are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pine" instead a verb phrase "Pant after".
Pine
Pine verb - Have a desire for something or someone who is not present.
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Pine and Pant after. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pant_after/pine
Pant after & Pine. N.p., 2017. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pant_after/pine>.
Pine or Pant after. 2017. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pant_after/pine.
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