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yearn

/jˈɝn/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. desire strongly or persistently
  2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
    “She ached for a cigarette”
  3. have affection for; feel tenderness for

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Words that rhyme with yearn

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