lusten — meaning in English

English meaning

• covet verb To want something very badly, often something that belongs to someone else.
• like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
• lust noun A strong feeling of desire, especially sexual desire.

Senses

lusten is used for these senses in English:

• covet (intransitive) To yearn; to have or indulge an inordinate desire, especially for another's possession.
• like (obsolete) To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
• lust (intransitive, usually in the phrase lust after) To look at or watch with a strong desire, especially of a sexual nature.

like — full definition

1. verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
2. verb To want or wish something (often "would like").
3. verb To click a "like" button to show approval of a social media post.
4. prep Similar to; in the manner of; resembling.
5. conj As, or as if.

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