I was lacking
Past progressive conjugation of lack. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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lack

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NOUN
(shortage)-la falta
Synonyms for lack
dearth
la escasez
deficiency
la escasez
scarcity
la escasez
shortage
la escasez
bankruptcy
la bancarrota
failing
el defecto
famine
la hambruna
flaw
el defecto
inadequacy
la insuficiencia
pinch
la pizca
poverty
la pobreza
shortfall
el déficit
want
la falta
weakness
la debilidad
Antonyms for lack
fullness
la plenitud
glut
la superabundancia
mass
la masa
overflow
el exceso
plethora
la plétora
raft
el montón
stack
el montón
wealth
la abundancia
ability
la habilidad
abundance
la abundancia
deluge
la avalancha
excess
el exceso
good deal
mucho
loads
el montón
overage
el excedente
overkill
el exceso
peck
el montón
skill
la habilidad
store
la tienda
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to not have)-faltar
Antonyms for lack
have
tener
embody
encarnar
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to be missing)-faltar
Antonyms for lack
have
tener
include
incluir
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to have need of)-carecer de
Synonyms for lack
need
necesitar
Antonyms for lack
have
tener
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