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yearn
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[jəːn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from
(e.g: she yearned for a glimpse of him)
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Origin
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Old English giernan, from a Germanic base meaning ‘eager’
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