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  1. yearn
    desire strongly or persistently
    Although extreme poverty lingered in some places, most people were no longer yearning for escape from hardship. Slate (Nov 6, 2013)
    yearn for sb/sth
    yearn to do sth
  2. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
    He now estimates that his zeal for investigating publishers takes up 20–25 hours a week, squeezed in around his day job.
    zeal for/in sth
  3. yield
    give or supply
Created on Thu Nov 07 09:20:29 EST 2013

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