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Verb: cry for  krI for
  1. Need badly or desperately
    "This question cries for an answer"
    - cry out for

Derived forms: crying for, cries for, cried for

Type of: ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take

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Crux
Crux Australis
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