Absent (4)
'absent' is the definition.
(I know that absent can be written as missing)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for missing that I've seen before include "Not to be found" , "Absent with location unknown" , "Lost without" .)
'absent' is the definition.
(I know that absent can be written as wanting)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for wanting that I've seen before include "Inadequate" , "Desiring or being short of" , "Deficient" .)
'absent' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for away that I've seen before include "Having started" , "At a distance; match" , "Absent - abroad" , "On holiday" , "Like some fixtures" .)
'absent' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for gone that I've seen before include "No longer present" , "Moved - died" , "Absent" , "Departed or no longer available" , "Departed; used up" .)
'absent' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for out that I've seen before include "Not indoors" , "Old hat" , "No longer in prison" , "At fault - dismissed" , "jury considering verdict" .)
'absent' is the definition.
(I've seen this in other clues)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for off that I've seen before include "start to race" , "Temporarily not on the menu" , "Gone - bad" , "Far from fresh" , "High; cancelled" .)