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Wanting
- verb - be without, lack; be deficient in; "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"
- feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"
- have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
- hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"
- inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"
- nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"
- wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"
Warding
- verb - watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away"
Warling
- - One often quarreled with; -- darling.
Warming
- verb - get warm or warmer; "The soup warmed slowly on the stove"
- imparting heat; "a warming fire"
- make warm or warmer; "The blanket will warm you"
- producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body; "a mustard plaster is calefacient"
- the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
- warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"
Warning
- verb - a message informing of danger; "a warning that still more bombs could explode"
- admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
- ask to go away; "The old man warned the children off his property"
- cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness); "a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"; "the warning was to beware of surprises"; "his final word of advice was not to play with matches"
- notification of something, usually in advance; "they gave little warning of their arrival"; "she had only had four days' warning before leaving Berlin"
- notify of danger, potential harm, or risk; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"
- notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions"
Warping
- verb - a moral or mental distortion
- bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave"
- make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
Warring
- verb - engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"
- Fighting
- make or wage war
Washing
- verb - admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court"
- apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to
- be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?"
- clean with some chemical process
- cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
- cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!"
- form by erosion; "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside"
- garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
- make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
- move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge"
- remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent; "he washed the dirt from his coat"; "The nurse washed away the blood"; "Can you wash away the spots on the windows?"; "he managed to wash out the stains"
- separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)
- the work o
Wasting
- verb - a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
- any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
- become physically weaker; "Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- cause to grow thin or weak; "The treatment emaciated him"
- get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized"
- get rid of; "We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer"
- lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away"
- run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean"
- spend extravagantly;
- spend thoughtlessly; throw away;
- use inefficiently or inappropriately; "waste heat"; "waste a