Yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another).
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Have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for.
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Origin
Middle English: the noun from Old Norse vant, neuter of vanr ‘lacking’; the verb from Old Norse vanta ‘be lacking’. The original notion of ‘lack’ was early extended to ‘need’ and from this developed the sense ‘desire’.