01 v. t. To desire; to feel the want of; to lack; to miss; to want.
imp. & p. p.
Desiderated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Desiderating
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To desire; to feel the want of; to lack; to miss; to want.“Pray have the goodness to point out one word missing that ought to have been there -- please to insert a desiderated stanza. You can not.” — Prof. Wilson.“Men were beginning . . . to desiderate for them an actual abode of fire.” — A. W. Ward.