Definition of need

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Need (n.) A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.

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Need :: Need (n.) To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief..
Needment :: Needment (n.) Outfit; necessary luggage.
Most :: Most (a.) Greatest in degree; as, he has the most need of it..
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To turn, as on a pivot; to move round; to swivel; as, the needle of a compass traverses; if it does not traverse well, it is an unsafe guide..
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Destitute of property; wanting in material riches or goods; needy; indigent.
Eye :: Eye (n.) The hole through the head of a needle.
Hemmer :: Hemmer (n.) One who, or that which, hems with a needle..
Touch-needle :: Touch-needle (n.) A small bar of gold and silver, either pure, or alloyed in some known proportion with copper, for trying the purity of articles of gold or silver by comparison of the streaks made by the article and the bar on a touchstone..
Pettywhin :: Pettywhin (n.) The needle furze. See under Needle.
Truism :: Truism (n.) An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism.
Require :: Require (v. t.) To demand or exact as indispensable; to need.
Pole :: Pole (n.) One of the opposite or contrasted parts or directions in which a polar force is manifested; a point of maximum intensity of a force which has two such points, or which has polarity; as, the poles of a magnet; the north pole of a needle..
Point :: Point (n.) The mark made by the end of a sharp, piercing instrument, as a needle; a prick..
Sinker :: Sinker (n.) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles..
Needlework :: Needlework (n.) Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress..
Dose :: Dose (n.) To give doses to; to medicine or physic to; to give potions to, constantly and without need..
Needlewoman :: Needlewoman (n.) A woman who does needlework; a seamstress.
Openwork :: Openwork (n.) Anything so constructed or manufactured (in needlework, carpentry, metal work, etc.) as to show openings through its substance; work that is perforated or pierced..
Needless :: Needless (a.) Having no need.
Need :: Need (v. i.) To be wanted; to be necessary.
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