Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
yearn
IPA transcription: [j'ɝn]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
hanker, long, yearn
Meaning:
desire strongly or persistently
Usage examples
"But this horrible ship keeps on, And is never a moment still, And I yearn for the touch of the nice dry land, Where I needn't feel so ill!