8
famine(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
8
imperfection(noun, trouble, check, difficulty, weakness)
8
default(noun, verb, ruin, slip, weakness)
8
destitution(noun, ruin, pass, difficulty, distress)
7
demand(noun, verb, take, order, desire)
7
drought(noun, deficiency, shortage, scarcity, insufficiency)
7
indigence(noun, ruin, pass, difficulty, distress)
7
necessity(noun, pass, concern, difficulty, distress)
7
scarceness(noun, weakness, condition, failure, excess)
6
weakness(noun, stop, break, trouble, end)
6
gap(noun, position, difficulty, slip, weakness)
6
impoverishment(noun, ruin, pass, difficulty, distress)
6
nonexistence(noun, want, deficiency, absence, dearth)
6
omission(noun, slip, lapse, error, deficiency)
6
penury(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
5
deprivation(noun, trouble, difficulty, bar, failure)
5
failing(break, trouble, check, difficulty, slip)
5
Miss
5
distress(noun, pass, difficulty, failure, want)
5
inadequateness(noun, defect, deficiency, imperfection, inadequacy)
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