have need of

have need of
formal need

Alida had need of company


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  • have need for — index need Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • have need of — need …   English contemporary dictionary

  • The laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals. — The laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals. The laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals. Niccolo Machiavelli Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …   Law dictionary

  • need — [nēd] n. [ME nede < OE nied, akin to Ger not, Goth nauths < IE * neuti < base * neu , to collapse with weariness > Welsh newyn, starvation] 1. necessity or obligation created by some situation [no need to worry] 2. a lack of something …   English World dictionary

  • need — [n1] want, requirement charge, commitment, committal, compulsion, demand, desideratum, devoir, duty, essential, exigency, extremity, longing, must, obligation, occasion, ought, requisite, right, the urge, urgency, use, weakness, wish; concepts 20 …   New thesaurus

  • need — I (deprivation) noun absence, dearth, deficiency, deficit, demand, exigency, extremity, inadequacy, incompleteness, indigence, insufficiency, lack, necessitousness, necessitude, necessity, paucity, penury, privation, scantiness, scarcity,… …   Law dictionary

  • have recurrence to — have recourse to, resort to, have need for …   English contemporary dictionary

  • need — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. necessity, requirement; desire, want, privation, lack, poverty; use. v. t. require, crave, claim, demand, yearn; lack, want. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Poverty] Syn. indigence, penury, pennilessness; see… …   English dictionary for students

  • need — v. & n. v. 1 tr. stand in want of; require (needs a new coat). 2 tr. (foll. by to + infin.; 3rd sing. present neg. or interrog. need without to) be under the necessity or obligation (it needs to be done carefully; he need not come; need you ask?) …   Useful english dictionary

  • need — [[t]nid[/t]] n. v. aux. v. pres. sing. 3rd pers. need. n. 1) a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need to go there[/ex] 2) a lack of something wanted or deemed necessary: the needs of the poor[/ex] 3) urgent want, as of… …   From formal English to slang

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