needful - 3 dictionary results
need⋅ful
[need-fuh
l] 
—Idiom
| 3. | the needful, Slang. money, esp. immediately available cash: They haven't the needful for a car right now. |
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| need·ful (nēd'fəl) adj. Necessary; required. See Synonyms at indispensable. need'ful·ly adv., need'ful·ness n. |
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Needful
Need"ful\, a. 1. Full of need; in need or want; needy; distressing. [Archaic] --Chaucer. The needful time of trouble. --Bk. of Com. Prayer. 2. Necessary for supply or relief; requisite. All things needful for defense abound. --Dryden. -- Need"ful*ly, adv. -- Need"ful*ness, n.
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