aspire+after

  • 41crave — Synonyms and related words: ache, adjure, appeal, appeal to, apply for, ask, ask for, aspire after, beg, beg leave, beseech, bespeak, brace, call for, call for help, call on, call upon, choose, clamor for, conjure, covet, crave after, crawl after …

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  • 42hunger — Synonyms and related words: ache, an universal wolf, appetence, appetency, appetite, appetition, aspire after, be ravenous, break bread, canine appetite, cannibalism, carnivorism, carnivority, carnivorousness, chewing, consumption, count calories …

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  • 43desire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Craving Nouns 1. desire, wish, fancy, fantasy; want, need (see necessity). 2. desirability, appeal, magnetism, attraction. 3. inclination, mind, devices, animus, partiality, penchant, predilection;… …

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  • 44as|pir´er — as|pire «uh SPYR», intransitive verb, pired, pir|ing. 1. to have an ambition for something; desire earnestly; seek: »Scholars aspire after knowledge. Tom aspired to be captain of the team. SYNONYM(S): aim, long, crave. 2. to rise high: »On what… …

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  • 45as|pire — «uh SPYR», intransitive verb, pired, pir|ing. 1. to have an ambition for something; desire earnestly; seek: »Scholars aspire after knowledge. Tom aspired to be captain of the team. SYNONYM(S): aim, long, crave. 2. to rise high: »On what wings… …

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  • 46Paulist Fathers — • A community of priests for giving missions and doing other Apostolic works, especially for making converts to the Catholic faith Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Paulist Fathers     Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apo …

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  • 47Religious Profession — • Describes both a declaration openly made, and a state of life publicly embraced Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Religious Profession     Religious Profession      …

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  • 48Wuhan University — Infobox University name = Wuhan University native name = 武汉大学 motto = 自强 弘毅 求是 拓新 (Chinese) mottoeng = Get bestirred, Develop perseverance, Aspire after truth and Blaze new trails established = November 29, 1893 type = Public (state run)… …

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  • 49long for — Crave, hanker for, hanker after, lust after, pine for, have a longing for, yearn for, aspire after, desire earnestly …

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  • 50desire — I. n. 1. Wish, will, aspiration. 2. Longing, craving, hankering, inclination, proclivity, impulse, drawing, appetency, appetite. 3. Sexual love, love, passion. 4. Brute passion, sexual appetite, lust. II. v. a. 1. Wish, crave, covet, want, fancy …

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