lust

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Noun

1. A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.
   • Seeing Leslie fills me with a passionate lust.
2. A general want or longing, not necessarily sexual.
   • The boarders hide their lust to go home.
3. A delightful cause of joy, pleasure.
   • An ideal son is his father's lasting lust.
4. Virility; vigour; active power.

Verb

1. To look at or watch with a strong desire, especially of a sexual nature.
2. To desire.

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