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anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants"

have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"

wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"

hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"

anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants"

have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"

wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"

hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"

The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing.

Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution; poverty; penury; indigence; need.

That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure.

A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.

To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing.

To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want cooling breezes.

To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.

To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.

To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; - often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four.

The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing.

Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution; poverty; penury; indigence; need.

That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure.

A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.

To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing.

To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want cooling breezes.

To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.

To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.

To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; - often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four.

Lack; need; poverty; desire; necessity.

To be without; have need of; desire.

To be diflcient or lacking; come short; to be in poverty.

State of being without anything: absence of what is needful or desired: poverty: scarcity: need.

To be deficient: to fall short.

Need; necessity; poverty; thing wanted.

To be deficient.

To need; wish for.

To feel the need of; desire.

To be without; be in need of; lack; require.

To be needy; be deficient; be lacking or absent.

Lack or absence of something; scarcity.

Privation; poverty.

Something lacking or desired.

Deficiency; defect; need; necessity; poverty; penury; indigence; the state of not having; what is not possessed, but is desired.

To be destitute; to be deficient in; not to have; to fall short; to be without; to need; to have occasion for; to wish for; to desire.

To be deficient; to fail; to be lacking; to fall short.

The absence of that which is necessary or useful; state of not having; deficiency; necessity; poverty.

To be without; to be destitute of; to be deficient; to fall short of; to need; to desire.

n. [Anglo-Saxon]State of not having ; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired ;—in a general sense, destitution ; poverty ;- that which is needed or desired ; a thing of which the loss is felt.