needing

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needing

Rhymes with -iːdɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of need

noun needings

  1. A need. […] the pinching of the Penis in young Children, upon their Needings to the urinary Excretion […]

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Closest in meaning: necessitate, must, have got, have, ought, require, demand, should, want, ask, motive, motivation, involve, take, pauperism, penury

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@misc{needing_2026,
  title = {needing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/needing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}