Need vs. Needs

A condition or situation in which something must be supplied in order for a certain condition to be maintained or a desired state to be achieved

Of necessity; necessarily

Something required or wanted; a requisite

(archaic) Either directly or indirectly preceded or followed by an auxiliary verb, often must: of necessity or need; necessarily, indispensably.

Necessity; obligation

Plural of need

A condition of poverty or misfortune

Of necessity; necessarily; indispensably; - often with must, and equivalent to of need.

To be under the necessity of or the obligation to

In such a manner as could not be otherwise;

To have need of; require

To have an obligation (to do something)

To be subject (to an action) by obligation

To want to be subject to

To be in need or want.

To be necessary.

A requirement for something; something needed.

Lack of means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.

(transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.

(transitive) To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.

(modal verb) To be obliged or required (to do something).

(intransitive) To be required; to be necessary.

To be necessary (to someone).

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

Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.

That which is needful; anything necessary to be done; (pl.) necessary things; business.

Situation of need; peril; danger.

To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief.

To be wanted; to be necessary.

Of necessity. See Needs.

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;

Require as useful, just, or proper;

Have need of;

Have or feel a need for;