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to have need of
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to
,
have
,
need
,
of
.
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need
noun
needs
necesidad
;
falta
;
indigencia
Example sentences of
need
noun
•
You can always call me at home if the
need
arises.
•
These new methods reduce the
need
to use harmful chemicals on crops.
•
We find that there is still a
need for
further discussion.
•
There is a great
need for
change.
•
Our experienced staff will go out of their way to meet your every
need
.
More examples
•
He has trouble expressing his emotional
needs
.
•
I felt a
need
to take control of the situation.
•
a
need
to be loved
•
She has an overwhelming
need
to be liked and respected.
•
I don't feel the
need
to defend my decision.
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Synonyms of
need
noun
necessity
,
lack
,
poverty
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