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 Definitions of crave  [ɪv]  

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Definition of 'crave' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) crave
to long for; desire eagerly.

2.  crave
to require; need:
a problem craving your prompt attention.

3.  crave
to ask earnestly for.

4. (v.i.) crave
to beg or plead (usu. fol. by for).

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME; OE crafian; akin to ON krefja)

Definition of 'crave' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

2. (verb) crave
plead or ask for earnestly


Definition of 'crave' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) crave
to ask with earnestness or importunity; to ask with submission or humility; to beg; to entreat; to beseech; to implore

2. (verb) crave
to call for, as a gratification; to long for; hence, to require or demand; as, the stomach craves food

3. (verb) crave
to desire strongly; to feel an insatiable longing; as, a craving appetite


Translation of 'crave' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to beg for.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bid, smeek Arabic flag Arabic: يَلْتَمِـس، يَطْلُبُ مُتَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: прося
Brazilian flag Brazilian: implorar Czech flag Czech: žadonit German flag German: flehen
Danish flag Danish: tigge Greek flag Greek: εκλιπαρώ Spanish flag Spanish: implorar, suplicar
Estonian flag Estonian: anuma Farsi flag Farsi: تمنا کردن Finnish flag Finnish: anoa
French flag French: implorer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהִתחָנֵן Hindi flag Hindi: याचना करना
Croatian flag Croatian: preklinjati Hungarian flag Hungarian: könyörög Indonesian flag Indonesian: memohon
Icelandic flag Icelandic: beiðast, biðja um Italian flag Italian: implorare Japanese flag Japanese: こん願する
Korean flag Korean: 요구하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: maldauti Latvian flag Latvian: lūgt; lūgties
Malay flag Malay: merayu Dutch flag Dutch: smeken Norwegian flag Norwegian: be om
Polish flag Polish: błagać o Persian flag Persian: تمنا کردن Pashto flag Pashto: هیله کول، غوښتل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: implorar Romanian flag Romanian: a implora Russian flag Russian: молить
Slovak flag Slovak: prosiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: prositi Serbian flag Serbian: moliti
Swedish flag Swedish: be om Thai flag Thai: ร้องขอ Turkish flag Turkish: dilemek, istemek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 懇求 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: просити, благати Urdu flag Urdu: التجا كرنا، التماس كرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nài xin Chinese flag Chinese: 恳求

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