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lack

lack - noun

  1. The condition or fact of being deficient: defect, deficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, paucity, poverty, scantiness, scantness, scarceness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, underage. See excess.
  2. The condition of lacking a needed or usual amount: absence, dearth, want. See excess.

lack - verb

  1. To be without what is needed, required, or essential: need, require, want. See owned.