Definition of need

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Need (n.) A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.

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Waste :: Waste (v.) The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc..
Embroider :: Embroider (v. t.) To ornament with needlework; as, to embroider a scarf..
Declinometer :: Declinometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the declination of the magnetic needle.
Needlewoman :: Needlewoman (n.) A woman who does needlework; a seamstress.
Neele :: Neele (n.) A needle.
Needle :: Needle (n.) A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting..
Inclinatory :: Inclinatory (a.) Having the quality of leaning or inclining; as, the inclinatory needle..
Stitchel :: Stitch (v. i.) To practice stitching, or needlework..
Ditty-bag :: Ditty-bag (n.) A sailor's small bag to hold thread, needles, tape, etc.; -- also called sailor's housewife..
Lack :: Lack (v. t.) To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
Brog :: Brog (n.) A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small sharp stick..
Anthraquinone :: Anthraquinone (n.) A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene..
Take-up :: Take-up (n.) That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch..
Alarmist :: Alarmist (n.) One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms..
Ready :: Ready (adv.) In a state of preparation for immediate action; so as to need no delay.
Squabble :: Squabble (v. t.) To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry or are mixed and need careful readjustment; -- said of type that has been set up..
Deadbeat :: Deadbeat (a.) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.
Weak-kneed :: Weak-kneed (a.) Having weak knees; hence, easily yielding; wanting resolution..
Aiguille :: Aiguille (n.) A needle-shaped peak.
Epinglette :: Epinglette (n.) An iron needle for piercing the cartridge of a cannon before priming.
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