craving

/หˆkษนeษช.vษชล‹/

IPA: /K R EY1 V IH0 NG/

noun
  1. 1

    A strong desire; yearning.

verb
  1. 1

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

    โ€œto crave after wealthโ€

  2. 2

    To ask for earnestly; to beg; to claim.

    โ€œI humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end.โ€

  3. 3

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

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/craving