Yes, "to yearn" is a verb because it is an action.
The synonym for the verb to long for is to yearn. Example sentence: They yearn for the green hills of home.
The word yearn is a regular verb. The past tense is yearned.
Synonyms for the verb to desire are wish, want, will, crave, like, yearn, long, or covet. The word 'desire' is also a noun.
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yearn = hitga'age'a (התגעגע)
I yearn for ice cram spilt
"Yearn" in Tagalog can be translated as "hangarin" or "pagnanasa."
To pine means yearn for something.
Yammer, yap, yaw, yawn, yearn, yell, yen, yield, yip, yodel and yowl are verbs. They begin with the letter y.
Many immigrants merely yearn to breathe free. The wool shopper said she should yearn for sturdier yarn.
The past tense is yearned.