n. Function: noun
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Synonyms: ABSENCE , dearth, default, defect, lack, ||miss, want
2 the state of one deprived of something previously or normally possessed FF1C; suffered great privation during the famine FF1E;
Synonyms: deprivation, deprivement, dispossession, divestiture, loss; compare LOSS 1
Related Words: distress, misery, suffering; losing, mislaying, misplacement, misplacing
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Synonyms: POVERTY 1, destitution, impecuniousness, impoverishment, indigence, need, neediness, penury, poorness, want