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need
noun
Want; occasion for something; necessity; a state that requires supply or relief. It sometimes expresses urgent want; pressing exigency. What further need have we of witnesses? Matthew 26:65.
need
Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence. I know how to abound and to suffer need. Philippians 4:12.
need
verb transitive
To want; to lack; to require, as supply or relief. They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick. Matthew 9:12.
need
verb intransitive
To be wanted; to be necessary. When we have done it, we have done all that is in our power, and all that needs. Need is often used as an auxiliary, or at least without the personal termination. And the lender need not fear he shall be injured.