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1
a strong wish for something
- his thirst for knowledge is evident in his book-filled house
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2
urgent desire or interest
- an unquenchable thirst for travel that has led her to the far corners of the globe
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What Is a 'Thirst Trap'?
What Is a 'Thirst Trap'?
A tall drink of water
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“Thirst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thirst. Accessed 23 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of thirst was before the 12th century
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