Meaning Of The Word Want

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want
If you want something, you feel a desire or a need for it.

want in American English
to have too little of; be deficient in; lack
intransitive verb: to feel inclined; wish; like
transitive verb: to feel a need or a desire for; wish for

want in British English 1
noun: the act or an instance of wanting
verb: to feel a need or longing for

want in British English 2
noun: a mole

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