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desiring
Variant of desire
transitive verb desired, desiring
- to wish or long for; crave; covet
- to ask for; request
- to want sexually
intransitive verb
to have or feel a desire
noun
- a strong wish or craving
- sexual appetite; lust
- an asking for something; request
- a thing or person desired
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