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Crave (kr&ā;v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Craved (kr&ā;vd); p pr. & vb. n. Craving.] [AS. crafian; akin to Icel. krefja, Sw. kr&ä;fva, Dan. kræve.] 1. To ask with earnestness or importunity; to ask with submission or humility; to beg; to entreat; to beseech; to implore.
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I crave your honor's pardon. Shak.
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Joseph . . . went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus. Mark xv. 43.
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2. To call for, as a gratification; to long for; hence, to require or demand; as, the stomach craves food.
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His path is one that eminently craves weary walking. Edmund Gurney.

Syn. -- To ask; seek; beg; beseech; implore; entreat; solicit; request; supplicate; adjure.
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Crave, v. i. To desire strongly; to feel an insatiable longing; as, a craving appetite.
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Once one may crave for love. Suckling.
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