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want::verb | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

have need of

Type	Words
Synonyms	need, require
Type of	be
Has types	cry
Derivation	wanter

This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner.

want::noun | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

anything that is necessary but lacking

Type	Words
Synonyms	need
Type of	requisite, requirement, necessary, necessity, essential

I tried to supply his wants.

want::noun | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

a state of extreme poverty

Type	Words
Synonyms	deprivation, neediness, privation
Type of	poverty, impoverishment, poorness

want::noun | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

Type	Words
Synonyms	deficiency, lack
Type of	need, demand
Has types	dearth, absence, mineral deficiency, shortness, tightness, famine, shortage, stringency, deficit

for want of a nail the shoe was lost.

want::noun | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

a specific feeling of desire

Type	Words
Synonyms	wish, wishing
Type of	desire
Has types	velleity

want::verb | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

feel or have a desire for; want strongly

Type	Words
Synonyms	desire
Has types	yearn, hope, hunger, itch, lech after, like, long, lust, lust after, miss, seek, spoil, starve, take to, thirst, wish, wish well, ambition, begrudge, care, crave, envy, fancy, feel like, go for, hanker
Derivation	wanter

I want to go home now.

I want my own room.

want::verb | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

be without, lack; be deficient in

Type	Words
Type of	miss, lack
Derivation	wanter

want courtesy.

want the strength to go on living.

flood victims wanting food and shelter.

want::verb | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

hunt or look for; want for a particular reason

Type	Words
Type of	search, look for, seek
Derivation	wanter

Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI.

Uncle Sam wants you.

want::verb | Spocien Dictionary

want

/wɑnt/

wish or demand the presence of

Type	Words
Type of	demand
Derivation	wanter

I want you here at noon!.