Definition for

want


noun – The mole or moldwarp.

To be without; be destitute of; lack: as, to want knowledge or judgment; to want food, clothing, or money.

To be deficient in; fall short in; be lack ing in respect of, or to the amount of.

To do without; dispense with; spare.

To have occasion for, as something requi site, useful, or proper; require; need.

To feel a desire for; feel the need of; wish or long for; desire; crave.

To desire to see, speak to, or do business with; desire the presence or assistance of; de sire or require to do something: as, you are the very man we want; call me if I am wanted; the general wanted him to capture the battery.

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