Crave

/kɹeɪv/

The meaning and definition of Crave, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb

To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
“to crave after wealth”
To ask for earnestly; to beg; to claim.
“I humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end.”

noun

A formal application to a court to make a particular order.

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