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Verb: hanker  hang-ku(r)
  1. Desire strongly or persistently
    "Psychiatrists still hanker after classifications of mental diseases"
    - long, yearn, pant

Derived forms: hankering, hankered, hankers

See also: hankering

Type of: desire, want

Nearest

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