Definition of need

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Need (n.) Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.

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Poor :: Poor (superl.) Destitute of property; wanting in material riches or goods; needy; indigent.
Acuity :: Acuity (n.) Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc..
Wood :: Wood (n.) The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain..
Butcher :: Butcher (n.) A slaughterer; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; one who causes needless loss of life, as in battle..
Point :: Point (n.) Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below..
Standel :: Stand-by (n.) One who, or that which, stands by one in need; something upon which one relies for constant use or in an emergency..
Threader :: Threader (n.) A device for assisting in threading a needle.
Requisition :: Requisition (n.) A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service; as, a requisition for clothing, troops, or money..
Fancywork :: Fancywork (n.) Ornamental work with a needle or hook, as embroidery, crocheting, netting, etc..
Rail :: Rail (n.) The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed..
Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The act of slaughtering; the act of killing cruelly and needlessly.
Magnetical :: Magnetical (a.) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle..
Needle :: Needle (v. i.) To form needles; to crystallize in the form of needles.
Subscriptive :: Subscription (n.) A method of purchasing items produced periodically in a series, as newspapers or magazines, in which a certain number of the items are delivered as produced, without need for ordering each item individually; also, the purchase thus executed..
Protection :: Protection (n.) The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter; as, the weak need protection..
Needer :: Needer (n.) One who needs anything.
Galvanometer :: Galvanometer (n.) An instrument or apparatus for measuring the intensity of an electric current, usually by the deflection of a magnetic needle..
Dose :: Dose (n.) To give doses to; to medicine or physic to; to give potions to, constantly and without need..
Use :: Use (v. t.) Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, to have no further use for a book..
Want :: Want (v. i.) That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure..
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