covet

/KUV-it/verb

to yearn to possess something belonging to another

Rivals covet the startup's engineering team.
Synonyms
crave, desire, envy
Antonyms
renounce, disdain
Memory hook
covet: appetite pointed at your neighbor's goods.

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