ache#6 (v)
yearn#1 (v)
yen (v)
pine (v)
languish (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def have a desire for something or someone who is not present
examples She ached for a cigarette
I am pining for my lover
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
Outgoing links
Hypernym hanker, long, yearn
Derivationally related form pine → pining
Derivationally related form yen → yen
Derivationally related form yearn → yearner
Derivationally related form yearn → yearning
Hyponym die
Incoming links
Derivationally related form yearning → yearn
Derivationally related form yen → yen
Derivationally related form pining → pine
Derivationally related form yearner → yearn
Hypernym die
Hyponym hanker, long, yearn

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