yearn

verb

1. desire strongly or persistently

   verb.emotion

   Synonyms hanker long

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present

   verb.emotion

   Synonyms ache languish pine yen

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. have affection for; feel tenderness for

   verb.emotion

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. To pain; to grieve; to vex.

   verb

   Source: webster1913

5. To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.

   verb

   Source: webster1913

6. To curdle, as milk.

   verb

   Source: webster1913

7. To be filled with longing desire; to be harassed or rendered uneasy with longing, or feeling the want of a thing; to strain with emotions of affection or tenderness; to long; to be eager.

   verb

   Source: webster1913