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Meaning of crave

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

crave

Pronunciation:/kɹeɪv/

noun

Definitions

  1. A formal application to a court to make a particular order.

verb

Definitions

  1. To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.

    Example: to crave after wealth

  2. To ask for earnestly; to beg; to claim.

    Example: I humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end.

  3. To call for; to require as a course of action.