Definition of need

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Need (n.) Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.

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Indigent :: Indigent (a.) Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence; needy; poor; in want; necessitous.
Sea Needle :: Sea needle () See Garfish (a).
Palm :: Palm (n.) A metallic disk, attached to a strap, and worn the palm of the hand, -- used to push the needle through the canvas, in sewing sails, etc..
Epinglette :: Epinglette (n.) An iron needle for piercing the cartridge of a cannon before priming.
Thread :: Thread (v. t.) To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle..
Needless :: Needless (a.) Without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless.
Bugbear :: Bugbear (a.) Causing needless fright.
Need :: Need (n.) A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
Astatic :: Astatic (a.) Having little or no tendency to take a fixed or definite position or direction: thus, a suspended magnetic needle, when rendered astatic, loses its polarity, or tendency to point in a given direction..
Northness :: Northness (n.) A tendency in the end of a magnetic needle to point to the north.
Knack-kneed :: Knack-kneed (a.) See Knock-kneed.
Needle :: Needle (v. t.) To form in the shape of a needle; as, to needle crystals..
Provide :: Provide (v. i.) To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future need, especially a danger or an evil; -- followed by against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of the weather; to provide for the education of a child..
Overanxious :: Overanxious (a.) Anxious in an excessive or needless degree.
Mister :: Mister (n.) Need; necessity.
Worktable :: Worktable (n.) A table for holding working materials and implements; esp., a small table with drawers and other conveniences for needlework, etc..
Requirement :: Requirement (n.) That which is required; an imperative or authoritative command; an essential condition; something needed or necessary; a need.
Branch :: Branch (v. t.) To adorn with needlework representing branches, flowers, or twigs..
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To break short, or at once; to part asunder suddenly; as, a mast snaps; a needle snaps..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) To require as necessary or useful; to be in urgent need of; hence, to call for; as, the case demands care..
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