Feel great desire (for) (5)

I believe the answer is:

yearn

(Other definitions for yearn that I've seen before include "Long (for something)" , "Desire, want" , "wish" , "Have an intense feeling of longing" , "Have strong desire" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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