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noun 
  1. Something needed.
I've always tried to have few needs beyond food, clothing and shelter.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: behoefte
  • French: besoin
  • German: Notwendigkeit , Bedarf , Bedí¼rfnis
  • Italian: bisogno
  • Spanish: necesidad
verb 
  1. (transitive): To have an absolute requirement for.
Living things water to survive.
  1. (transitive): To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.
After ten days of hiking, I needed a shower and a shave.
  1. (modal verb) To be obliged or required to.
You not go if you don't want to.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: moeten
  • French: íªtre obligé de
  • German: brauchen, mí¼ssen
    (trans-mid)
  • Italian: essere obbligato a
  • Spanish: necesitar

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