Need and Point

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Need noun - A state of being without something necessary, desirable, or useful.

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Point and need are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Need".

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

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

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Need and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Need" instead a noun "Point".

human	human need	human point
good	good need	good point
high	high need	high point
low	low need	low point
Other adjectives: particular, specific, certain, original, critical, single, obvious, strong, actual, real, large, big, serious, huge, little, dramatic, possible, last, different.

power	need power	point power
hero	need hero	point hero
men	need men	point men
training	need training	point training
Other words: time, bit, magic, weapon, gun, powers.

The Daleks in their identically-named debut serial are technocratic scientists who keep the Doctor and his companions prisoner, feed them, paralyse Ian temporarily at one point and need radiation to survive.

Source: Characterization Marches On / Live-Action TV
You'll hit a point where you don't need the tachometer, you can tell what you need from listening to the engine, and it'll happen subconsciously.

Source: Useful Notes / Driving Stick
When characters are facing the Zombie Apocalypse and need to get from point A to point B and the only way is through a mob of hungry undead, what is the proper thing to do?

Source: Pretend We're Dead

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