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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lack 1 of 2 senses of lack Sense 1 miss, lack => want lack => exclude Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lack 1 of 2 senses of lack Sense 1 miss, lack => want lack => exclude Entailment of verb lack Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lack 2 senses of lack Sense 1 miss, lack Sense 2 want lack => miss, lack Familiarity of verb lack lack used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lack Sense 1 miss, lack -------------- Sense 2 want lack => miss, lack -------------- Grep of noun lack black bootblack carbon black clack click-clack clickety-clack coal black flack ivory black jet black joseph black lack lackey lampblack pitch black platinum black polack pollack shirley temple black shoe black shoeblack slack soot black sydney pollack welsh black Overview of noun lack The noun lack has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (42) lack, deficiency, want -- (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") Overview of verb lack The verb lack has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (31) miss, lack -- (be without "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!") 2. (1) want lack -- (be without lack; be deficient in "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter") Grep of adj lack antiblack black blue-black coal-black ink-black inky-black jet-black lackadaisical lacking lackluster lacklustre pitch-black slack Overview of noun lack The noun lack has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (42) lack, deficiency, want -- (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") Overview of verb lack The verb lack has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (31) miss, lack -- (be without "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!") 2. (1) want lack -- (be without lack; be deficient in "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter")
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