Confront
Need
Need verb - To have as a requirement.
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Rebecca's been kidnapped again and forced to confront the fact that she does need friends and she does need to start being a real human being.
Source: Series / The Inside - With Ditzy and Dinky out of town, Carrot Top will need the help of Rainbow Dash to confront the shy recluse.
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Pascow warns Louis not to "go beyond, no matter how much you feel you need to."In the novel Louis is forced to confront death at Halloween, when Jud's wife, Norma, suffers a near-fatal heart attack.
Source: Literature / Pet Sematary
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