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English Dictionary: needful by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
needful
adj
  1. necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"
    Synonym(s): needed, needful, required, requisite
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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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