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Covet logo #10101) Aspire 2) Desire 3) Envy 4) Lust after 5) Sin 6) Want
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Covet

Covet logo #10101) Be envious 2) Be jealous of 3) Begrudge 4) Break a certain commandment 5) Break a commandment 6) Break the 10th commandment 7) Break the tenth commandment 8) Commandment verb 9) Commandment word 10) Commit a deadly sin 11) Crave to possess 12) Crave, biblically 13) Decalogue verb 14) Decalogue word
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Covet

Covet logo #21002• (v. i.) To have or indulge inordinate desire. • (v. t.) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense. • (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
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Covet

Covet logo #20972Cov'et intransitive verb To have or indulge inordinate desire. « Which [ money] while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith. 1 Tim. vi. 10. »
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Covet

Covet logo #20972Cov'et transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Covered ; present participle & verbal noun Coveting .] [ Old French coveitier , covoitier , French convoiter , from a derivative from Latin cupere to desir...
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covet

covet logo #20400[v] - wish, long, or crave for (something, esp. the property of another person)
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covet

covet logo #21009covet 1. To have a strong desire to possess something that belongs to someone else. 2. A strong desire to possess something very much. 3. Etymology: from Old French coveitier; ultimately from Latin cupiditas, 'passionate desire'; from cupidus, 'very desirous', from cupere, 'to long for, to desire'.
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covet

covet logo #20974 verb wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); `She covets her sister`s house`
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covet

covet logo #21199to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others: to covet another's property. · to wish for, esp. eagerly: He won the prize they all coveted.
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