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jones

/dʒoʊnz/
verb
  1. To have a strong craving or desire for something.
    • I'm jonesing for a slice of pizza right now.
    • She was jonesing to get back on the basketball court after her injury.
    • He jonesed for a vacation after working nonstop for months.
Synonyms
craveyearn
noun
  1. A strong desire, craving, or addiction, especially for a drug or a habitual activity.
    • He had a jones for chocolate that he couldn't shake.
    • After quitting coffee, she still felt a jones for caffeine every morning.
    • His jones for video games kept him up all night.
Synonyms
cravingurgeaddictiondesire
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