wallow, v. [welter], flounder; [grovel].

walrus, n. morse, sea-cow.

wand, n. verge, [rod]; [baton], mace, truncheon.

wander, v. [ramble], [range], [rove], [stroll], [roam], [stray], straggle, itinerate, [saunter], [gad], peregrinate, [digress], [expatiate]; depart, [deviate], [swerve].

wanderer, n. [nomad], [vagrant], [rover], [rambler], stroller, peregrinator, [vagabond], itinerant, [pilgrim], [waif], [wayfarer], landloper.

wandering, n. [rambling], ranging, roving, [strolling], itineracy, peregrination, [pilgrimage]; [digression], expatiation, [departure], [deviation], [divergence], errantry; [aberration], delirium, [raving], irrationality; divagation.

wandering, a. [nomadic], [migratory], itinerant, [vagrant], [vagabond], landloping, [wayfaring], errant, [unsettled], [devious], excursive, digressive, deviating.

wane, v. [decrease], [diminish], [fade].--n. [decrease], [diminution], decrescence.

want, n. [deficiency], [lack], [dearth], [scarcity], [need], default, [absence], [shortness], inadequacy, paucity, [insufficiency], scarceness; desideratum, [requirement]; [destitution], [distress], straits, [privation], indigence, [penury], [poverty].

want, v. [need], [require]; [desire], [wish], [crave].