English verb: covet | |||
1. | covet (emotion) wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) | ||
Samples | She covets her sister's house. | ||
Examples | They covet the money | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | begrudge, envy | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | drool, salivate | ||