lust after

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   to feel strong sexual desire for someone

   Prepositional verb · Inseparable

   lust after someone

   Usage: After introduces the adult person desired sexually; this verb expresses strong desire.

   The novel's narrator secretly lusts after his adult neighbor.

   Sources and attribution

   OpenAI Codex authors; independent AI editorial review recorded in the corpus review archive. — Original project editorial material; cleared for The Missing Workbook

   • The Missing Workbook: original construction review

   The novel's narrator secretly lusts after his adult neighbor.

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