All feel the pinch synonyms
feel the pinch
F f verb feel the pinch
- desire — A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
- require — to have need of; need: He requires medical care.
- lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
- call for — If you call for someone, you go to the building where they are, so that you can both go somewhere.
- demand — If one thing demands another, the first needs the second in order to happen or be dealt with successfully.
- claim — If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure whether or not they are telling the truth.
- miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
- hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
- wish — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- covet — If you covet something, you strongly want to have it for yourself.
- necessitate — to make necessary or unavoidable: The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans.
- thirst — a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat caused by need of liquid.
- hanker — to have a restless or incessant longing (often followed by after, for, or an infinitive).
- lust — intense sexual desire or appetite.
- crave — If you crave something, you want to have it very much.
- long — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
- pine — Archaic. painful longing.
- yearn — to have an earnest or strong desire; long: to yearn for a quiet vacation.
- do without — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- die for — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.