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covet

verb

1 covet

Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person).

Roget 817a: covet, crave (desire) 865; grasp; exact, extort.   

Roget 865: desire; wish, wish for; be desirous etc. adj.. have a longing etc. n.; hope etc. 858.    care for, affect, ... show more

Roget 921: envy, covet, burst with envy.   

Dutch: hunkeren, begeren, verlangen


Moby thesaurus: aspire after, begrudge, cast envious eyes, choose, crave, crave after, crawl after, desiderate, envy, grudge, hanker after, hunger after, lust after, pant after, run mad after, thirst after, want, wish.

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