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covet

verb

Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)

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Word length
5
Starts with
C
Ends with
T
Contains
OV
Scrabble score
10

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verb

  1. Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)

    “She covets her sister's house”

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Example Sentences

She covets her sister's house

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