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noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

verb

• be without

• To be insufficiently prepared

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noun

• a condition requiring relief

• anything that is necessary but lacking

• 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

• a state of extreme poverty or destitution

verb

• require as useful, just, or proper

• have need of

• have or feel a need for

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New York Times11 Mar 2013 Down 26
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