wanted
/ˈwɑntɪd/
verb
- Past tense of 'want': to have a desire or wish for something.
- They wanted to leave early to avoid traffic.
- She wanted to become a doctor since she was a child.
- He wanted a new bike for his birthday.
adjective
- Being searched for by the police because of a crime.
- He is wanted for robbery in three different states.
- The wanted man was finally arrested at the airport.
- Police released a photo of the wanted suspect to the public.
- Desired or wished for by many people.
- The new video game console is the most wanted gift this holiday season.
- She felt wanted and appreciated by her team at work.
- The charity provides food and shelter for wanted pets that need homes.
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