Akademik

lack
1. noun /lak,læk/
A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want.
Ant: glut, surplus
2. verb /lak,læk/
a) To be without, to need, to require.

My life lacks excitement.

b) To be short (of or for something).

Hell never lack for company while hes got all that money.

See Also: lacklustre

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