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| necessity | ⇆ behoefte; ⇆ behoeftigheid; ⇆ benodigdheid; ⇆ nood; ⇆ nooddruf; ⇆ noodsaaklikheid; ⇆ noodwendigheid; ⇆ onvermydelikheid |
| be under a necessity to | ⇆ genoodsaak wees om |
| from necessity | ⇆ uit nood |
| make a virtue of necessity | ⇆ van die nood ’n deug maak |
| necessity is the mother of invention | ⇆ nood leer bid |
| necessity knows no law | ⇆ nood breekt wet |
| of necessity | ⇆ noodsaaklikerwys |
| of primary necessity | ⇆ hoogsnoodsaaklik |
| the bare necessities | ⇆ die blote noodsaaklikhede |
| vital necessity | ⇆ lewensbelang |
| necessitate | ⇆ dwing; ⇆ noodsaak; ⇆ noodsaaklik maak |
| necessitous | ⇆ behoeftig; ⇆ berooid; ⇆ noodlydend |