75 entries under shortage topic. ×

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barrenness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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debt(noun, defeat, pass, difficulty, distress)
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defalcation(noun, ruin, weakness, failure, lack)
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demerit(noun, weakness, lack, failing, imperfection)
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dereliction(noun, weakness, lack, failing, imperfection)
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emptiness(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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exiguity(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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exiguousness(noun, need, lack, miss, defect)
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failing(noun, trouble, difficulty, weakness, bar)
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failure(noun, trouble, hurt, ruin, defeat)
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fault(noun, trouble, difficulty, weakness, bar)
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imperfection(noun, trouble, difficulty, weakness, bar)
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insufficience(noun, weakness, want, need, lack)
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neglect(noun, weakness, lack, failing, imperfection)
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often financial(noun, expression, difficulty, lack, hardship)
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pass(noun, difficulty, distress, failure, want)
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rareness(lack, deficiency, scarcity, insufficiency)
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reduction(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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scantiness(noun, weakness, want, need, lack)
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scantness(lack, deficiency, scarcity, insufficiency)
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