LACK

• (noun) 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"

  synonyms : deficiency , want

• (verb) be without

  "This soup lacks salt", "There is something missing in my jewelry box!"

  synonyms : miss

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