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Definition of covete

"covete" is probably misspelled. Trying covet instead Definition of covet

1. covet [ v ] wish, long, or crave for (something, esp. the property of another person)
Examples: "She covets her sister's house"

Used in print:

(The Atlanta Constitution...)

The good ones are not motivated to seek vainly , nor are they disposed to covet comfort , or they would have been led to fields that offer comfort and feed vanity .

Synonyms covet Related Terms envy drool

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