109 entries under shortage topic. ×

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blemish(noun, weakness, failure, lack, failing)
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destitution(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
3
exiguousness(noun, need, lack, deficiency)
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failing(noun, weakness, lack, flaw, defect)
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fault(noun, weakness, lack, failing, flaw)
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frailty(noun, weakness, skill, failure, lack)
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penury(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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weakness(noun, skill, failure, want, lack)
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curtailment(noun, weakness, failure, want, need)
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defalcation(noun, weakness, failure, lack, loss)
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defectiveness(loss, defect, imperfection, inadequacy)
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demerit(noun, weakness, lack, failing, flaw)
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distress(noun, pass, difficulty, failure, want)
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hardship(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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indigence(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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inefficacy(noun, weakness, skill, failure, lack)
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necessity(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
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pauperism(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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pennilessness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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pinch(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
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