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| long [ lawng, long ] (past and past participle longed, present participle long·ing, 3rd person present singular longs) |
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want somebody or something very much: to have a strong desire for a person, place, or thing, especially somebody or something unattainable or not within immediate reach
 She longed for a bit of excitement in her life.
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| [ Old English langian< Germanic] |
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