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indispensable
required
necessary
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the needful
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need⋅ful
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ˈnid
fəl
/
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–adjective
1.
necessary or required:
needful supplies.
2.
needy.
—Idiom
3.
the needful,
Slang
.
money, esp. immediately available cash:
They haven't the needful for a car right now.
Origin:
1125–75;
ME;
see
need
,
-ful
Related forms:
need⋅ful⋅ly,
adverb
need⋅ful⋅ness,
noun
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