What is another word for need?
1296 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ nˈiːd], [ nˈiːd], [ n_ˈiː_d]
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Similar words for need:
- go without (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- absence (noun)
- beggary (noun)
- chance (noun)
- cognizance/cognition (noun)
- commitment (noun)
- compulsion (noun)
- concentration (noun)
- condition (noun)
- consequence (noun)
- craving (noun)
- dearth (noun)
- deficiency (noun)
- demand (noun)
- dependency (noun)
- desire (noun)
- difficulty (noun)
- distress (noun)
- drive at (noun)
- drought (noun)
- due (noun)
- duty (noun)
- exigency/exigence (noun)
- guerdon (noun)
- hardship (noun)
- have got (noun)
- incompleteness (noun)
- indigence (noun)
- involve (noun)
- loss (noun)
- misery (noun)
- motivation (noun)
- motive (noun)
- necessary (noun)
- obligation (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- pauperization (noun)
- postulate (noun)
- poverty (noun)
- precondition (noun)
- prerequisite (noun)
- reliance (noun)
- starvation (noun)
- urgency (noun)
- use (noun)
- want, requirement (noun)
- call for (verb)
- claim (verb)
- concentrate (verb)
- consumption (verb)
- crave (verb)
- desire (verb)
- have (verb)
- lack (verb)
- lust (verb)
- miss (verb)
- must (verb)
- oblige (verb)
- want (verb)
- want something (verb)
- wish (verb)
- other synonyms
- addiction
- call for
- lack
- manage
- other relevant words
- require
Synonyms for Need:
adj.
• go without (adjective) • Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
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- depend on,
- could do with something,
- necessary,
- call,
- rely on.
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- condition.
-
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- over.
-
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- poverty,
- destitution,
- rich.
- single-mindednesses,
- close attentions,
- compactings,
- single mindedness,
- coalescings,
- flockings,
- huddlings,
- convergings,
- centerings,
- de-bate,
- de-liberation,
- singlemindednesses,
- de-liberations,
- focusings,
- amassings,
- de bate,
- de liberation,
- de-bates,
- de liberations,
- de bates,
- single mindednesses.
- de-fault,
- rarenesses,
- slim picking,
- de fault,
- in-frequency,
- un-commonnesses,
- un-commonness,
- un commonnesses,
- in-frequencies,
- in frequency,
- sparsities,
- in frequencies,
- uncommonnesses,
- de faults,
- de-faults,
- un commonness,
- exiguousnesses.
- entreatments,
- inter rogation,
- counter claim,
- ex-action,
- inter rogations,
- ex-actions,
- ex actions,
- impetrations,
- ex action,
- counter claims,
- call fors,
- inter-rogation,
- counter-claims,
- inter-rogations.
- fondness,
- itch,
- hope,
- longing,
- passion,
- covetousness,
- yearning,
- eagerness,
- Ardency,
- thirst,
- acquisitiveness,
- hunger,
- urge,
- greed,
- expectation,
- amorousness.
- dis-tresses,
- ticklish spots,
- dis tress,
- mis fortunes,
- tough breaks,
- mis-fortunes,
- mis fortune,
- rotten lucks,
- holy messes,
- dis tresses,
- can worms,
- tough lucks,
- dis-tress,
- unholy messes.
- Dehydrations,
- de hydration,
- de-hydrations,
- de-hydration,
- desiccations,
- de hydrations,
- rainlessnesses,
- parchednesses,
- dry spells.
- re payments,
- re-payment,
- re venge,
- re venges,
- re-payments,
- re-venges,
- be line for,
- what is coming one,
- re-venge,
- re payment.
- cross road,
- imperativenesses,
- pressingnesses,
- needfulnesses,
- demandingnesses,
- cross roads,
- criticalnesses.
- herculean tasks,
- dis comforts,
- mis-chance,
- in jury,
- dis-comforts,
- mis chance,
- mis chances,
- dis comfort,
- in-jury,
- uphill battles,
- dis-comfort,
- mis-chances,
- in juries.
- gap,
- omission,
- incompleteness,
- part,
- sectional,
- discontinuity,
- shortcoming,
- fraction,
- shortfall,
- segmental,
- curtailment,
- insufficiency,
- shortage,
- hiatus,
- fragmentation,
- deficit.
- occasions,
- pre-requisite,
- Entreatment,
- concentration,
- Cross-road,
- be in line for,
- rareness,
- vital parts,
- piths,
- underdevelopment,
- solicitation,
- drought,
- instancy,
- holy mess,
- charge,
- portent,
- desire,
- entitlements,
- compulsion,
- due,
- flaw,
- needfulness,
- mileage,
- satisfa,
- committal,
- failings,
- in sight,
- exiguity,
- deadweights,
- abjection,
- renowns,
- criticality,
- serviceability,
- import,
- exiguousness,
- tough break,
- imperatives,
- misery,
- entitlement,
- committals,
- guerdon,
- criticalities,
- requirements,
- retaliation,
- Prayers,
- Exigence,
- sparsity,
- mobilization,
- scantiness,
- uphill battle,
- starvation,
- desiccation,
- Impetration,
- Exigencies,
- what is coming to one,
- insights,
- cognition,
- oughts,
- cross-roads,
- hard time,
- erotism,
- search,
- devoirs,
- pre-requisites,
- intensifications,
- uncommonness,
- importunity,
- imperativeness,
- Clusterings,
- demand,
- distress,
- Importunities,
- counterclaim,
- Parchedness,
- hardship,
- usability,
- dry spell,
- Massing,
- Necessitousness,
- pressings,
- solicitations,
- prerequisite,
- singlemindedness,
- commitment,
- Desiderata,
- wonts,
- desideratum,
- sordidness,
- famine,
- demandingness,
- tough luck,
- privation,
- importunateness,
- close attention,
- under-development,
- rainlessness,
- searches,
- millstone,
- loss,
- intensification,
- counterclaims,
- criticalness,
- qualification,
- inability to hack it,
- craving,
- Percipience,
- consequence,
- dehydration,
- massings,
- munchies,
- Necessaries,
- vicissitude,
- slim pickings,
- urgency,
- counter-claim,
- dearth,
- rotten luck,
- devoir,
- instancies,
- must,
- prerequisites,
- hard times,
- infrequency,
- defalcation,
- duty,
- unholy mess,
- payment,
- Fame,
- Insufficience,
- use,
- weightiness,
- vital part,
- ought,
- single-mindedness,
- mobilizations,
- pauperism,
- usabilities,
- pressingness,
- penury,
- defalcations,
- ticklish spot,
- liabilities,
- deadweight,
- deficiency,
- poorness.
v.
• call for (verb)- in quires,
- re-quires,
- re-quired,
- in quired,
- re quests,
- in-quiring,
- re quiring,
- re questing,
- in-quired,
- re quire,
- asks for,
- re quired,
- in-quires,
- in quiring,
- re quested,
- re-questing,
- re-quire,
- re-quests,
- re quires,
- asking for,
- re-quiring,
- in quire,
- in-quire.
- has dibs something,
- de fends,
- ex act,
- de-fend,
- hadst dibs something,
- have dibs something,
- hast dibs something,
- de-fends,
- holding out for,
- up-holding,
- ex acts,
- hast dibs on something,
- ex acting,
- lays claim to,
- de fending,
- hath dibs on something,
- pre tend,
- de fend,
- laid claim to,
- pro-fesses,
- pre tending,
- up-hold,
- having dibs on something,
- hitting up,
- had dibs something,
- holds out for,
- pre tends,
- de clare,
- hadst dibs on something,
- having dibs something,
- pop question,
- pre-tend,
- has dibs on something,
- haddest dibs on something,
- up-held,
- up holds,
- up hold,
- hath dibs something,
- ex-acted,
- pre-tending,
- de clares,
- held out for,
- de-clares,
- pre-tended,
- de-fended,
- ex-acting,
- ex-acts,
- pro fesses,
- pre-tends,
- de-clare,
- pro-fess,
- ex acted,
- de fended,
- be lieve,
- stakes out,
- be-lieve,
- ex-act,
- up-holds,
- pro fess,
- hits up,
- de-fending,
- staked out,
- up holding,
- up held,
- had dibs on something,
- laying claim to,
- haddest dibs something.
- gat beam,
- was engrossed in,
- fixed attention,
- got on the beam,
- cracking brains,
- directed attention,
- gives attention,
- gotten on beam,
- racked ones brains,
- racking brains,
- cracks ones brains,
- racked one's brains,
- cracking ones brains,
- hammers away at,
- fixes attention,
- poured on,
- gets on the beam,
- focussing attention,
- putting mind to,
- considers closely,
- considering closely,
- occupies thoughts,
- brooded over,
- racked one brains,
- considered closely,
- wast engrossed in,
- rack ones brains,
- racks one's brains,
- thought hard,
- focuses attention,
- fixt attention,
- crack ones brains,
- getting beam,
- gotten the beam,
- gets on beam,
- focusses attention,
- directs attention,
- get on beam,
- thinks hard,
- getting on the beam,
- focusing attention,
- cracked ones brains,
- gotten beam,
- cracked brains,
- brooding over,
- gat the beam,
- hammered away at,
- puts mind to,
- racks ones brains,
- racks one brains,
- cracking one's brains,
- rivetted,
- cracks brains,
- racking one brains,
- get beam,
- crack brains,
- cracked one's brains,
- heading trip,
- am engrossed in,
- pouring on,
- occupying thoughts,
- rivetting,
- broods over,
- get the beam,
- rack one brains,
- gotten on the beam,
- got the beam,
- thinking hard,
- gets the beam,
- got on beam,
- cracking one brains,
- occupied thoughts,
- is engrossed in,
- hammering away at,
- cracked one brains,
- got beam,
- gave attention,
- bring bear,
- gat on beam,
- poured it on,
- pours on,
- racking ones brains,
- gat on the beam,
- pours it on,
- cracks one's brains,
- focussed attention,
- being engrossed in,
- pouring it on,
- getting the beam,
- racking one's brains,
- racked brains,
- wert engrossed in,
- getting on beam,
- fixing attention,
- heads trip,
- are engrossed in,
- headed trip,
- cracks one brains,
- racks brains,
- directing attention,
- were engrossed in,
- crack one brains,
- gets beam.
- eating one heart out,
- yenned for,
- died for,
- pined for,
- pines for,
- eating ones heart out,
- yenning for,
- eating one's heart out,
- spoiled for,
- hungered for,
- sighed for,
- aches for,
- hungers for,
- eats heart out,
- eats one's heart out,
- itched for,
- giving eyeteeth for,
- ached for,
- eat ones heart out,
- gave eyeteeth for,
- eating heart out,
- ate one's heart out,
- spoils for,
- spoilt for,
- itches for,
- ate ones heart out,
- lusts after,
- yens for,
- ate one heart out,
- sighs for,
- crying out for,
- gives eyeteeth for,
- eats one heart out,
- eats ones heart out,
- longed for,
- ate heart out,
- dies for,
- thirsted for,
- cried out for,
- lusting after,
- eat one heart out,
- lusted after,
- sighing for,
- dieing for,
- thirsts for,
- cries out for.
- be-come,
- wast compelled to,
- wast to,
- art to,
- rested with,
- am to,
- be to,
- wert up to,
- be-comes,
- is duty to,
- art compelled to,
- un derwent,
- is one duty to,
- wast ones duty to,
- were to,
- all-owed,
- are one duty to,
- is forced to,
- wast duty to,
- be came,
- wert compelled to,
- under-gone,
- was forced to,
- was duty to,
- were duty to,
- am up to,
- being up to,
- am ones duty to,
- be ones duty to,
- am duty to,
- was up to,
- were compelled to,
- wert to,
- is ones duty to,
- was to,
- be one duty to,
- falls on,
- wast forced to,
- am compelled to,
- rests with,
- wert one duty to,
- am one duty to,
- putting with,
- wert ones duty to,
- wert duty to,
- meets with,
- are to,
- was ones duty to,
- all-owing,
- was one duty to,
- wert one's duty to,
- art forced to,
- were one duty to,
- un-derwent,
- are compelled to,
- be duty to,
- being one duty to,
- are forced to,
- is to,
- being forced to,
- wert forced to,
- were one's duty to,
- art up to,
- being compelled to,
- falling on,
- be-coming,
- be-came,
- were up to,
- is compelled to,
- are up to,
- were ones duty to,
- art ones duty to,
- under went,
- wast one duty to,
- being ones duty to,
- wast one's duty to,
- are ones duty to,
- shoulds,
- wast up to,
- being duty to,
- being one's duty to,
- was one's duty to,
- are duty to,
- was compelled to,
- is one's duty to,
- all owing,
- under gone,
- were forced to,
- under-going,
- under going,
- are one's duty to,
- is up to,
- be come,
- meeting with,
- under-went,
- be comes,
- art one's duty to,
- being to,
- all owed,
- am one's duty to.
- am consumed with desire,
- art consumed with desire,
- is consumed with desire,
- wast hot for,
- yenning,
- were hot for,
- wert hot for,
- wast consumed with desire,
- art hot for,
- being hot for,
- yenned,
- was consumed with desire,
- was hot for,
- being consumed with desire,
- is hot for,
- were consumed with desire,
- are hot for,
- am hot for,
- wert consumed with desire,
- are consumed with desire.
- are doomed,
- be ones fate,
- pusheds to the wall,
- wert destined,
- wast ones fate,
- musted needs,
- being required,
- am ones fate,
- being directed,
- were one fate,
- gotted to,
- was obliged,
- was doomed,
- pushed to wall,
- am destined,
- wert driven,
- hadst no choice,
- pushedding to the wall,
- are ones fate,
- being fate,
- pushedded wall,
- having no choice,
- has no choice,
- art required,
- art directed,
- am required,
- wert fate,
- being one's fate,
- musts needs,
- pushed the wall,
- were ones fate,
- am one's fate,
- being ordered,
- am doomed,
- am obliged,
- hath no choice,
- has got to,
- wert directed,
- wert one's fate,
- were directed,
- having got to,
- haddest to,
- was driven,
- are required,
- wast made,
- is ordered,
- hadst got to,
- is obliged,
- pushedded to the wall,
- were doomed,
- am compelled,
- is fate,
- is driven,
- wert doomed,
- are one fate,
- wast one fate,
- art destined,
- wast ordered,
- wert required,
- was necessitated,
- am necessitated,
- gots to,
- am ordered,
- were one's fate,
- hast no choice,
- were required,
- being obliged,
- wast necessitated,
- was one fate,
- hath to,
- are driven,
- had no choice,
- hath got to,
- is destined,
- was destined,
- pusheds to wall,
- wert necessitated,
- is doomed,
- are compelled,
- being destined,
- were necessitated,
- am made,
- was ones fate,
- is necessitated,
- were obliged,
- wast obliged,
- wast fate,
- wast driven,
- are destined,
- are directed,
- art compelled,
- wert compelled,
- was made,
- musting needs,
- be fate,
- is compelled,
- was required,
- pushedded the wall,
- were destined,
- wast required,
- is directed,
- am fate,
- am driven,
- were ordered,
- are fate,
- were compelled,
- art fate,
- pusheds wall,
- wert one fate,
- is ones fate,
- was directed,
- was fate,
- was ordered,
- hast got to,
- pusheds the wall,
- is one fate,
- wast one's fate,
- is made,
- gotting to,
- pushedded to wall,
- was one's fate,
- art ordered,
- haddest no choice,
- being necessitated,
- were fate,
- was compelled,
- pushed wall,
- wert obliged,
- had got to,
- pushedding wall,
- being ones fate,
- are one's fate,
- art obliged,
- being compelled,
- wast directed,
- wert ordered,
- art necessitated,
- wert made,
- were driven,
- hast to,
- wast destined,
- is one's fate,
- art made,
- haddest got to,
- being doomed,
- be one fate,
- being one fate,
- are ordered,
- were made,
- art ones fate,
- being driven,
- wast compelled,
- wert ones fate,
- art one's fate,
- am directed,
- am one fate,
- hadst to,
- wast doomed,
- pushedding to wall,
- pushedding the wall.
- haddest an urge for,
- has a passion for,
- hadst a yen for,
- coulds do with,
- has an urge for,
- art greedy,
- had yen for,
- hast a passion for,
- hadst an urge for,
- has passion for,
- hath passion for,
- wert greedy,
- have yen for,
- hadst yen for,
- had a passion for,
- has a yen for,
- having urge for,
- has yen for,
- hast eyes for,
- hast passion for,
- had passion for,
- hath urge for,
- having yen for,
- hath yen for,
- having ambition,
- has eyes for,
- had an urge for,
- felt need,
- was greedy,
- coulded do with,
- feeling need,
- hadst passion for,
- has ambition,
- has urge for,
- hast yen for,
- hadst a passion for,
- inclines toward,
- hast ambition,
- haddest a passion for,
- having eyes for,
- hath ambition,
- having a yen for,
- felt a need,
- hath eyes for,
- feeling a need,
- hadst eyes for,
- coulding do with,
- haddest passion for,
- is greedy,
- hath a yen for,
- haddest ambition,
- feel need,
- am greedy,
- haddest urge for,
- hadst ambition,
- having an urge for,
- had eyes for,
- feels need,
- had urge for,
- hast urge for,
- had ambition,
- Desiderated,
- Desiderating,
- being greedy,
- hast an urge for,
- are greedy,
- hath an urge for,
- wast greedy,
- have passion for,
- hath a passion for,
- were greedy,
- haddest a yen for,
- having a passion for,
- haddest yen for,
- hast a yen for,
- hadst urge for,
- had a yen for,
- having passion for,
- feels a need,
- haddest eyes for,
- have urge for.
Other synonyms:
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- market,
- imperative,
- requisite.
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- burden.
- not got,
- have need of,
- be short of,
- OUTS,
- outed,
- be deficient in,
- being without,
- too little too late,
- minuses,
- Lacked,
- be without,
- hurting for.
- ambition,
- suspire,
- pray for,
- fixate,
- thinks about,
- yearns for,
- giving attention,
- education,
- be up to,
- hit up,
- eat heart out,
- be necessitated,
- oughting,
- lust after,
- Hungering,
- could do with,
- sigh for,
- support,
- pine for,
- experience,
- shoulding,
- got to,
- is required,
- be directed,
- Hoped,
- be one's fate,
- be compelled,
- Experiencing,
- get on the beam,
- Thirsted,
- miss,
- smartness,
- rivet,
- water,
- mentality,
- animal,
- have dibs on something,
- Meditated,
- rivets,
- rest,
- wanting,
- staking out,
- die for,
- hunger for,
- clothes,
- tool,
- inclined toward,
- air,
- design,
- be compelled to,
- skill,
- resource,
- must needs,
- put up with,
- quick-wittedness,
- hold out for,
- met with,
- shoulded,
- pining for,
- be greedy,
- set heart on,
- be obliged,
- yearn,
- Hungered,
- dying for,
- pour it on,
- have no choice,
- hungering for,
- relaxation,
- friend,
- fix attention,
- be doomed,
- travel,
- having to,
- fored,
- savvy,
- material,
- fall on,
- direct attention,
- consider closely,
- aching for,
- equipment,
- be consumed with desire,
- suspiring,
- lust,
- long for,
- itching for,
- enthusiasm,
- mother,
- Riveted,
- feel a need,
- set one's heart on,
- pop the question,
- brood over,
- oughted,
- have eyes for,
- ache for,
- father,
- meet with,
- wish,
- requisitioned,
- meal,
- yens,
- crack one's brains,
- rack brains,
- thinking about,
- yearned for,
- be forced to,
- putting up with,
- food,
- cry out for,
- pour on,
- yearning for,
- be ordered,
- inclining toward,
- rack one's brains,
- think about,
- people,
- think hard,
- being made,
- thinking,
- look forward to,
- give eyeteeth for,
- be driven,
- itch for,
- has to,
- have to,
- fell on,
- lay claim to,
- lack,
- claim,
- wisdom,
- suspires,
- wanted,
- had to,
- thought about,
- dollar,
- resting with,
- hammer away at,
- effort,
- yen for,
- thirsting for,
- FORS,
- crave,
- conversation,
- force,
- longing for,
- sweet,
- insist,
- relation,
- energy,
- help,
- spoil for,
- pushed to the wall,
- be engrossed in,
- have a passion for,
- rest with,
- money,
- thirst for,
- Having,
- incline toward,
- have ambition,
- be made,
- be required,
- be destined,
- yearn for,
- be coming,
- longs for,
- Postulating,
- Desiderate,
- have got to,
- call for,
- occupy thoughts,
- eat one's heart out,
- give attention,
- sense,
- be one's duty to,
- Suspired,
- put mind to,
- have a yen for,
- focus attention,
- should,
- desiderates,
- idea,
- stake out,
- be hot for,
- looking forward to,
- spoiling for,
- have an urge for,
- foring,
- put with,
- creativity,
- concentrate.
- take.
How to use "Need" in context?
Need is a word that is often used when people discuss things that they need in their lives. This word is used to refer to a want or need that people have for something. It is often used when people are talking about things that they do not have. Need can also be used when people are talking about things that they want. It is often used in the context of things that people need in order to live. Need can also be used in the context of things that people need in order to do something. When people talk about things that they need, they are often referring to things that they need in order to survive.
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
Necessities.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Noun, plural
calls.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
're.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
calls.
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Noun, plural
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Other Related
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Noun, plural
imperatives.
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Noun, singular or mass
appropriateness, craving, desirability, indispensability, necessity, needless, needy, required, requisite, Neediness, Requiring.
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Adverb
needs.
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Verb, past tense
deserved, Depended, Necessitated.
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Verb, past participle
warranted.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
commandeer, depend, deserve, needless, owe.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
necessitates.
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Noun, plural
Homophones for Need:
- new-made, natta, nude, nit, named, nitid, not yet, nantua, needy, numdah, non-white, nitweed, neat, name day, ninety, numididae, naiant, naiad, nutate, netted, nied, noontide, noted, nutty, nuda, nimiety, Kneed, nammad, 42nd, 22nd, nitwit, knead, neonate, nintoo, Numidia, nominated, nandu, 32nd, 2nd, newt, noonday, nod, not, nomad, nth, node, nd, nematode, note, needed, nintu, ninth, n-th, NEAD, notate, nudity, no-hit, nt, nonwoody, natty, not due, nett, net, nut, numida, nonentity, nitwitted, nad, nominate, nato, ninetieth, nematoda, ninety-two, nada.
Hypernym for Need:
n.
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state
lack, deficiency, want, necessity.
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state
v.
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consumption
cry.
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consumption
Hyponym for Need:
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