Definition of desire

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Desire (v. t.) Grief; regret.

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Water Bath :: Water bath () A device for regulating the temperature of anything subjected to heat, by surrounding the vessel containing it with another vessel containing water which can be kept at a desired temperature; also, a vessel designed for this purpose..
Quest :: Quest (n.) Request; desire; solicitation.
Privation :: Privation (n.) The state of being deprived or destitute of something, especially of something required or desired; destitution; need; as, to undergo severe privations..
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; -- with to, toward, etc..
Aspiration :: Aspiration (n.) The act of aspiring of a ardently desiring; strong wish; high desire.
Want :: Want (v. t.) To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.
Request :: Request (n.) The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.
Panslavism :: Panslavism (n.) A scheme or desire to unite all the Slavic races into one confederacy.
Enough :: Enough (adv.) In a tolerable degree; -- used to express mere acceptableness or acquiescence, and implying a degree or quantity rather less than is desired; as, the song was well enough..
Die :: Die (n.) A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc..
Mean :: Mean (n.) That through which, or by the help of which, an end is attained; something tending to an object desired; intermediate agency or measure; necessary condition or coagent; instrument..
Sway :: Sway (n.) Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side; as, the sway of desires..
Miscue :: Miscue (n.) A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired..
Appetite :: Appetite (n.) The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind..
Toxicomania :: Toxicomania (n.) An insane desire for intoxicating or poisonous drugs, as alcohol or opium..
Insatiable :: Insatiable (a.) Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy; as, an insatiable appetite, thirst, or desire..
Sincere :: Sincere (superl.) Being in reality what it appears to be; having a character which corresponds with the appearance; not falsely assumed; genuine; true; real; as, a sincere desire for knowledge; a sincere contempt for meanness..
Desireful :: Desireful (a.) Filled with desire; eager.
Amativeness :: Amativeness (n.) The faculty supposed to influence sexual desire; propensity to love.
Wish :: Wish (n.) A thing desired; an object of desire.
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