creature's desperate need
definitions
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An urgent, extreme, and essential requirement for survival (such as food, water, or shelter) possessed by a living being.en: An urgent, extreme, and essential requirement for survival (such as food, water, or shelter) possessed by a living being.
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An intense, overwhelming emotional or psychological craving or requirement of a being.en: An intense, overwhelming emotional or psychological craving or requirement of a being.
examples
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The starving wolf's desperate need for food drove it into the village.
The starving wolf's desperate need for food drove it into the village.
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The lonely creature's desperate need for companionship was evident.
The lonely creature's desperate need for companionship was evident.