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1
to have sympathy for
- I ache for those people who have to spend the holidays alone
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2
to have an earnest wish to own or enjoy
- aching for some quiet time to himself
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- adore,
- delight (in),
- dig,
- enjoy,
- fancy,
- groove (on),
- like,
- love,
- relish,
- revel (in)
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