Definition of desire

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Desire (v. t.) To express a wish for; to entreat; to request.

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Hydrophore :: Hydrophore (n.) An instrument used for the purpose of obtaining specimens of water from any desired depth, as in a river, a lake, or the ocean..
Chock :: Chock (n.) A wedge, or block made to fit in any space which it is desired to fill, esp. something to steady a cask or other body, or prevent it from moving, by fitting into the space around or beneath it..
Mortify :: Mortify (v. i.) To practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline.
Fain :: Fain (v. t. & i.) To be glad ; to wish or desire.
Aphrodisiacal :: Aphrodisiacal (a.) Exciting venereal desire; provocative to venery.
Desirously :: Desirously (adv.) With desire; eagerly.
Hungry :: Hungry (superl.) Showing hunger or a craving desire; voracious.
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Itch :: Itch (v. i.) To have a constant desire or teasing uneasiness; to long for; as, itching ears..
Chase :: Chase (v.) Vehement pursuit for the purpose of killing or capturing, as of an enemy, or game; an earnest seeking after any object greatly desired; the act or habit of hunting; a hunt..
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Bull :: Bull (v. i.) To be in heat; to manifest sexual desire as cows do.
Hungry :: Hungry (superl.) Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager desire..
Slue :: Slue (v. i.) To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.
Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) Strong desire.
Letch :: Letch (n.) Strong desire; passion. (Archaic).
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Solicit :: Solicit (v. t.) To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to summon; to appeal to; to invite.
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