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Noun: craving  krey-ving
  1. An intense desire for some particular thing
    "She had an overwhelming craving for chocolate"
Verb: crave  kreyv
  1. Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
    "She craved chocolate during her pregnancy";
    - hunger, thirst, starve [informal], lust
     
  2. Plead or ask for earnestly
    "She craved his attention and affection"

Derived forms: cravings

Type of: beg, desire, implore, pray, want

Encyclopedia: Craving

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