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▸ noun:  (countable and uncountable) A requirement for something; something needed.
▸ noun:  Lack of means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.
▸ verb:  (modal, chiefly in the negative) To be obliged or required (to do something).
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To be required; to be necessary.
▸ verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To be necessary (to someone).

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