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  • 31lust — /lust/, n. 1. intense sexual desire or appetite. 2. uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness. 3. a passionate or overmastering desire or craving (usually fol. by for): a lust for power. 4. ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish:… …

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  • 32lust — ► NOUN 1) strong sexual desire. 2) a passionate desire for something. 3) Theology a sensuous appetite regarded as sinful. ► VERB (usu. lust for/after) ▪ feel lust for someone or something. ORIGIN Old English …

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  • 33lust — [lust] n. [ME < OE, pleasure, delight, appetite, akin to Ger pleasure < IE base * las , to be eager > L lascivus, wanton, larva, specter, ghost: sexual senses in E chiefly < rendering Vulg. concupiscentia carnis (1 John 2:16) as… …

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  • 34lust\ for — • lust for • hanker after v. phr. To physically yearn for; want something very strongly. Ed has been lusting after Meg for a very long time …

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  • 35Lust, Caution (film) — Infobox Film name = Lust, Caution caption = Theatrical release poster director = Ang Lee producer = Ang Lee William Kong James Schamus writer = Eileen Chang (story) Hui Ling Wang James Schamus (screenplay) starring = Tony Leung Chiu Wai Tang Wei… …

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  • 36Lust — LiteratureIn Dante s Inferno , the first Canticle of the Divine Comedy , the lustful are punished by being continuously swept around in a whirlwind, which symbolizes their passions. Penitents who are guilty of lust cleanse their soul of the sin… …

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  • 37Lust, Benedict — (1872–1945)    founder of naturopathy    Benedict Lust was a pioneer in what has come to be called holistic medicine and a facilitator of the dissemination of YOGA in the United States. Lust was born in Michelbach, Baden, Germany. As a youth, he… …

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  • 38Lust Stained Despair — Infobox Album | Name = Lust Stained Despair Type = studio Artist = Poisonblack Released = August 22,2006 Recorded = | Genre = Gothic metal Length = 48:12 Label = Century Media Records Producer = Reviews = * About.com (4/5)… …

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  • 39lust — {{11}}lust (n.) O.E. lust desire, appetite, pleasure, from P.Gmc. *lustuz (Cf. O.S., O.Fris., Du., Ger. lust, O.N. lyst, Goth. lustus pleasure, desire, lust ), from PIE *las to be eager, wanton, or unruly (Cf. L. lascivus wanton, playful,… …

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  • 40lust — 1. noun 1) his lust for her Syn: sexual desire, sexual appetite, sexual longing, ardor, desire, passion; libido, sex drive, sexuality, biological urge; lechery, lasciviousness, concupiscence; informal horniness, the hots, randiness 2) …

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