need
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1. 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 (noun.tops)
| hyponym | : | life, |
| definition | : | a motive for living (noun.motive) |
| hyponym | : | rational motive, |
| definition | : | a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument (noun.motive) |
| hyponym | : | irrational motive, |
| definition | : | a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic (noun.motive) |
| hyponym | : | impulse, urge, |
| definition | : | an instinctive motive (noun.motive) |
2. anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object)
3. a condition requiring relief (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | condition, status, |
| definition | : | a state at a particular time (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | deficiency, lack, want, |
| definition | : | the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | necessity, |
| definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
4. a state of extreme poverty or destitution (noun.state)
5. have need of (verb.consumption)
| hypernym | : | be, |
| definition | : | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | cry, |
| definition | : | demand immediate action (verb.consumption) |
6. require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | claim, exact, take, |
| definition | : | take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | govern, |
| definition | : | require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | draw, |
| definition | : | require a specified depth for floating (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | cost, |
| definition | : | require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | compel, |
| definition | : | necessitate or exact (verb.stative) |
| verb group | : | claim, exact, take, |
| definition | : | take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs (verb.communication) |
7. 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 (noun.tops)
| derivation | : | motivational, |
| definition | : | of or relating to motivation (adj.pert) |
8. anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object)
| derivation | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | want, |
| definition | : | be without, lack; be deficient in (verb.stative) |
9. a condition requiring relief (noun.state)
| derivation | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
10. a state of extreme poverty or destitution (noun.state)
11. have need of (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | need, want, |
| definition | : | anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | needer, wanter, |
| definition | : | a person who wants or needs something (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | demand, need, |
| definition | : | a condition requiring relief (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | deficiency, lack, want, |
| definition | : | the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable (noun.state) |
12. require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | need, want, |
| definition | : | anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | demand, need, |
| definition | : | a condition requiring relief (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | necessity, |
| definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
13. 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 (noun.tops)
| derivation | : | motivational, |
| definition | : | of or relating to motivation (adj.pert) |
14. anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object)
| derivation | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | want, |
| definition | : | be without, lack; be deficient in (verb.stative) |
15. a condition requiring relief (noun.state)
| derivation | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
16. a state of extreme poverty or destitution (noun.state)
17. have need of (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | need, want, |
| definition | : | anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | needer, wanter, |
| definition | : | a person who wants or needs something (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | demand, need, |
| definition | : | a condition requiring relief (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | deficiency, lack, want, |
| definition | : | the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable (noun.state) |
18. require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | need, want, |
| definition | : | anything that is necessary but lacking (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | demand, need, |
| definition | : | a condition requiring relief (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | necessity, |
| definition | : | the condition of being essential or indispensable (noun.state) |
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