Lack and Pine

Lack

Lack verb - Be without.

Pine and lack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pine" instead a verb "Lack".

Nearby Words: lacking, lacked

Pine

Pine verb - Have a desire for something or someone who is not present.
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Synonyms for Pine

Lack and pine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lack" instead a verb "Pine".

Nearby Words: pinery, piny

Common collocations

powers lack powers pine powers

Both words in one sentence

  • Just as a medieval peasant could not pine for the internet, or lament the lack of democracy, so we today cannot desire some fantastic things from 3000 AD.
  • Artistic License – Geography There's also a suspicious lack of tropical vegetation and abundance of pine trees (it was filmed mainly in western Georgia).
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