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Crave (Verb)

Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for.

Verbs of eating and drinking.

After a long workout, I always crave a cold glass of lemonade and a plate of fries.
She craves adventure and travel, always saving up for her next big trip.
During pregnancy, women often crave weird food combinations like pickles and ice cream.
Children often crave attention and affection from their parents, which can lead to tantrums if they don't get it.
He has been craving a juicy steak all day and finally gets to satisfy his desire at his favorite restaurant tonight.

Plead or ask for earnestly.

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

She craved her parents' understanding and acceptance during her difficult teenage years.
He craved attention from his busy parents and would often act out to get it.
She began to crave the sense of security she had known before her mother's passing.
After years of struggling, she craved a chance to turn her life around.
The employees all craved a change in management, hoping for fairer treatment.