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Be deficient
adjective
Lacking something essential; often construed with in.
Exact(60)
"We're not allowed to be deficient".
The results indicate that the provisions could be deficient.
Dried fruit and nuts Nuts will provide protein which can be deficient in the vegan diet.
"If the election goes ahead as planned, it will be deficient.
How can a student be deficient and still pass?
Schizophrenic patients, Yoon said, are known to be deficient in an enzyme essential to GABA production.
The 10-parts-per-billion federal standard itself could be deficient.
As Mr. McCain would lack this, he would also be deficient in this broader appreciation for how technology affects lives.
Froude number only based correlations are shown to be deficient for under-expanded jet fires.
However, anecdotal evidence suggests that long-term retention of anatomy knowledge may be deficient.
However, organisations are not always well prepared and response strategies can be deficient.
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