Face and Need

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Face verb - To stand or sit with the face or front toward.

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Need and face are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Need" instead a verb "Face".

Nearby Words: faced, facing, facer, faceless

Need verb - To have as a requirement.

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Face and need are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Face" instead a verb "Need".

Nearby Words: needed, needs, needy, needless, needful

human	human face	human need
old	old face	old need
good	good face	good need
long	long face	long need
Other adjectives: original, true, actual, real, large, big, serious, huge, little, new, different.

Monk is in a similar spot to Psych, in that the San Francisco Police Department is generally as competent as you'd expect (except Disher), but they're just a bit out of their league against the complicated puzzle crimes they face and need Monk to help.

Source: Police Are Useless / Live-Action TV
Another time, Sean Lock pointed out that although there is now moisturizer for men, the makers feel the need to call it "face protector" — "like it's stopping bullets hitting your face."

Source: Men Buy from Mars, Women Buy from Venus
Dejeel from Starfy 4: You'll need to finish all of the game levels a second time, including an alternate path for each one, if you want to face her extremely challenging third form.

Source: Video Game / The Legendary Starfy

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