Have a great longing (for) (5)

I believe the answer is:

yearn

(Other definitions for yearn that I've seen before include "Have an intense feeling of longing" , "Have strong desire" , "Mark of injury" , "Ache, crave" , "Have a great longing" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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