Definition of Covet
Covet
co·vet
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(verb)
To desire or long for something, often in a selfish or immoral way.
e.g. She couldn't help but covet her neighbor's brand new sports car.
(verb)
to feel an inordinate yearning to possess something, especially something that belongs to someone else;
e.g. I covet her extraordinary singing abilities.
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