148 entries under deficiency topic. ×

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underage(noun, weakness, condition, failure, excess)
5
defalcation(noun, weakness, failure, lack, failing)
4
decline(noun, ruin, defeat, neglect, collapse)
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incompleteness(noun, loss, defect, inadequacy)
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scarceness(noun, weakness, condition, failure, lack)
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bankruptcy(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, pass)
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bust(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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failing(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, weakness)
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flop(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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inadequateness(defect, imperfection, inadequacy, shortage)
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meagerness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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overthrow(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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rout(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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washout(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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beggary(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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curtailment(noun, weakness, failure, want, need)
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decrease(noun, want, need, loss, reduction)
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deprivation(noun, failure, want, need, lack)
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destitution(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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impoverishment(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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