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HANKERING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A yearning for something or to do something
Synonyms:
hankering; yen
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Hypernyms ("hankering" is a kind of...):
hungriness; longing; yearning (prolonged unfulfilled desire or need)
Derivation:
hanker (desire strongly or persistently)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb hanker
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