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a strong wish for something
- I have a strange yen to take the day off from work
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“Yen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yen. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of yen was in 1875
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