hankers in English

verb

1

feel a strong desire for or to do something.

his wife accused him of hankering after adultery

synonyms: yearn, long, crave, desire, wish, want, hunger, thirst, lust, ache, pant, be eager, be desperate, be eating one's heart out, fancy, pine, be dying, have a yen, itch

verb

• yearn, long, crave, desire, wish, want, hunger, thirst, lust, ache, pant, be eager, be desperate, be eating one's heart out, fancy, pine, be dying, have a yen, itch
• yearn, long

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