"all one wants" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} all one wants (not comparable)
  1. As much as one wishes; to any extent; used to emphasize the preceding verb. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: all one likes
    Sense id: en-all_one_wants-en-adv-WSaGBgrx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Scream all you want, but it is not going to change the fact that the museum will be closed for the entire month.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "He can complain all he wants but it won't fix anything.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "As much as one wishes; to any extent; used to emphasize the preceding verb."
      ],
      "id": "en-all_one_wants-en-adv-WSaGBgrx",
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          "word": "all one likes"
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      ]
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  "word": "all one wants"
}
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        {
          "text": "Scream all you want, but it is not going to change the fact that the museum will be closed for the entire month.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "He can complain all he wants but it won't fix anything.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "As much as one wishes; to any extent; used to emphasize the preceding verb."
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