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lack

Lack means you are in a position or state where you do not have something or where you do not have enough of something. (noun)

An example of lack is when you are barefoot and you want shoes.

Lack is to have an absence of something that should be there. (verb)

An example of lack is when you have no imagination.

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See lack in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See lack in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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