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extremity(noun, trouble, change, fix, pass)
2
godsend(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
2
inadequacy(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
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inexorableness(noun, need, requirement, prerequisite)
2
insufficiency(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, weakness)
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no choice(noun, expression, idiom, need)
2
shortage(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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charge(noun, order, understanding, right, interest)
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commitment(noun, understanding, right, want, responsibility)
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committal(noun, understanding, right, want, responsibility)
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crux(noun, trouble, change, mess, situation)
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deficiency(noun, pass, difficulty, distress, failure)
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devoir(noun, understanding, right, want, responsibility)
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duty(noun, force, understanding, right, want)
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element(concern, condition, basic, fundamental)
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longing(noun, desire, want, requirement)
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no alternative(noun, expression, need, requirement)
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ought(noun, understanding, right, want, responsibility)
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point(noun, help, benefit, practice, value)
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right(noun, understanding, cause, reason, claim)
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