crave

1. (ambitransitive) To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.Examples: "to crave for peace"; "to crave after wealth"; "to crave drugs"ambitransitive

2. (transitive, archaic or literary) To ask for earnestly; to beg or demand, as from a figure of authority.Examples: "I humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end."; "My deeds upon my head! I crave the law, The penalty and forfeit of my bond."; "I crave your honour's pardon."archaicliterarytransitive

3. (transitive, obsolete) To call for; to require as a course of action.Examples: "It is the bright day that brings forth the adder and that craves wary walking"obsoletetransitive