Want what someone else has (5)

I believe the answer is:

covet

(Other definitions for covet that I've seen before include "Lust after" , "Desire eagerly" , "Envy" , "Hanker after" , "Want something belonging to another" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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