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imperative(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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inevitability(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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inexorableness(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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life or death(expression, idiom, need, essential, requirement)
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must(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, inevitability)
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necessary(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, inevitability)
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need(essential, requirement, prerequisite, inevitability, essentiality)
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no alternative(expression, need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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no choice(expression, need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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obligation(noun, need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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pinch(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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precondition(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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prerequisite(need, essential, requirement, essentiality)
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privation(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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requirement(noun, need, essential, prerequisite, essentiality)
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requisite(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, essentiality)
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sine qua non(expression, idiom, need, essential, requirement)
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undeniability(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, inevitability)
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vital part(expression, need, essential, requirement, prerequisite)
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vitals(need, essential, requirement, prerequisite, inevitability)
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