Hyphenation of need

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need

Definitions of need:

1.
A condition requiring relief
She satisfied his need for affection God has no need of men to accomplish His work There is a demand for jobs
2.
Anything that is necessary but lacking
He had sufficient means to meet his simple needs I tried to supply his wants
3.
The psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
The reason for the action That which gives purpose and direction to behavior We did not understand his motivation He acted with the best of motives
4.
A state of extreme poverty or destitution
Their indigence appalled him A general state of need exists among the homeless
5.
Require as useful, just, or proper
It takes nerve to do what she did Success usually requires hard work This job asks a lot of patience and skill This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
6.
Have need of
This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner
7.
Have or feel a need for
Always needing friends and money

Synonyms of need:

noun demand, condition, status
noun want, necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary
noun motivation, motive, psychological feature
noun indigence, penury, beggary, pauperism, pauperization, poverty, poorness, impoverishment
verb necessitate, ask, postulate, require, take, involve, call for, demand
verb want, require, be

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