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cov·et

covet

 
 
pronunciation:
kuh viht
part of speech: verb
inflections: covets, coveting, coveted
definition: to wish to have very much; envy.
He coveted his friend's new computer.
similar words:
envy
derivations: covetable (adj.), coveter (n.)