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Yes, yearn is playable

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"Yearn" Definition

verb-intransitive

To have a strong, often melancholy desire.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

verb

To long persistently, wistfully, or sadly.

Source: Merriam-Webster

To feel tenderness or compassion.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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