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How to sign: feel or have a desire for; want strongly
"I want to go home now"; "I want my own room";
Within this category: ambition, crave, envy, fancy, feel like, hanker, hope, itch, like, lust after, miss, seek, wish, wish, wish
How to sign: the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
"there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost";
Similiar / Same: lack, deficiency
Within this category: absence, dearth, mineral deficiency, stringency
