hanker after
hanker for
hanker over
to hanker for knowledge
she hankered to go back.
(after; for) hanker for knowledge
they hankered for the bright lights of the capital.
he hankered after a lost golden age.
He hankered after big city life.
I still hankered for the farm life.
She’s always hankering after excitement.
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