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Yearn

From Old English 'geornian', meaning 'to desire'.

Yearn /jɜːrn/
📖 Verb 🔥 common
Definitions
📝 Have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.
🇮🇳 तड़पना / लालायित होना
💡 Simple: To want something very much.
The refugees yearn for their homeland.
🔄 Word Forms
yearning (noun/participle) yearned (past)
✅ Synonyms
long crave desire ache
❌ Antonyms
dislike hate be content
🔗 Collocations
yearn for yearn to be deep yearning
🔀 Related Words
pine hanker
📍 Usage Context
Literary and emotional.
📚 Grammar Notes
Usually followed by the preposition 'for' or 'to'.
From Old English 'geornian', meaning 'to desire'.

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