n.
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
▸strong sexual feeling or appetite.
▸something desired.
v.
strongly wish for or want.
▸want sexually.
▸archaic express a wish to (someone).
Etymology
ME: from OFr. desir (n.), desirer (v.), from L. desiderare (see desiderate).
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