Salivate for
Salivate for verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Usage example: I've been salivating for a high-definition TV for some time
Sigh and salivate for are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sigh" instead a verb phrase "Salivate for".
Sigh
Sigh verb - To take in and let out a deep audible breath or to make a similar sound.
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Sigh and Salivate for. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/salivate_for/sigh
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