115 entries under need topic. ×

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duress(noun, trouble, force, attack, drive)
18
pressure(noun, trouble, force, attack, drive)
16
necessity(noun, force, understanding, drive, right)
16
obsession(noun, force, drive, love, disorder)
12
drive(noun, force, drive, power, cause)
12
obligation(noun, force, power, strength, energy)
12
fixation(noun, love, passion, desire, thing)
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urgency(noun, force, drive, right, concern)
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preoccupation(noun, force, drive, love, passion)
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urge(noun, force, drive, right, desire)
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requirement(noun, understanding, power, strength, energy)
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passion(noun, attack, love, disorder, desire)
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hang-up(noun, force, drive, love, passion)
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exigency(noun, force, drive, right, concern)
6
must(noun, force, understanding, passion, right)
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demand(noun, force, drive, right, concern)
5
fascination(noun, love, passion, desire, thing)
5
impulse(noun, trouble, power, strength, energy)
4
engrossment(noun, force, drive, concern, demand)
4
craving(noun, love, passion, desire, thing)
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