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Craved vs Carved - What's the difference?

craved | carved |

As verbs the difference between craved and carved

is that craved is (crave) while carved is (carve).

As an adjective carved is

of an object, made by carving.

craved

English

Verb

(head)
  • (crave)
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    crave

    English

    Verb

    (crav)
  • To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
  • I know I should diet more, but every afternoon I crave a soda so I have one.
  • * Edmund Gurney
  • His path is one that eminently craves weary walking.
  • To ask for earnestly.
  • I humbly crave your indulgence to read this letter until the end.
  • * Shakespeare
  • I crave your honour's pardon.
  • * Bible, Mark xv. 43
  • Joseph went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.

    Derived terms

    * craving

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    carved

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (carve)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of an object, made by carving.
  • a carved ivory statue of the Virgin Mary

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