"becrave" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: becraves [present, singular, third-person], becraving [participle, present], becraved [participle, past], becraved [past]
Etymology: From Middle English bicraven, from Old English becrafian (“to crave”), equivalent to be- + crave. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bicraven}} Middle English bicraven, {{inh|en|ang|becrafian|t=to crave}} Old English becrafian (“to crave”), {{af|en|be-|crave}} be- + crave Head templates: {{en-verb}} becrave (third-person singular simple present becraves, present participle becraving, simple past and past participle becraved)
  1. (transitive, emphatic, obsolete) To crave; crave for. Tags: emphatic, obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-becrave-en-verb-atwTHYrM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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