Repine and Yearn

Repine

Repine verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.

Yearn and repine are semantically related. in complai topic. In some cases you can use "Yearn" instead a verb "Repine".

Nearby Word: repining

Yearn

Yearn verb - Desire strongly or persistently.
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Synonyms for Yearn

Repine and yearn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Repine" instead a verb "Yearn".
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