English / word
want
verb A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to wish for something or to need someone to do something
lack or shortage of something; poverty or need
to have a desire for; to wish for something
To desire to have or do something.
In context
01
I want a glass of water.
02
She wants to learn English for work.
Synonyms
wish,need,would like
Antonyms
abundance,plenty,surplus
Collocations
want badly,really want,want more
Verb forms
Past: wanted · Past participle: wanted · -ing: wanting