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  • hunger a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
  • conviction an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
  • augustine (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)
  • aerobics exercise that increases the need for oxygen
  • triage sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food
  • neoliberal having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values
  • broadloom a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams
  • tine test a tuberculin test in which a disk with several tines bearing tuberculin antigen is used to puncture the skin; development of a hard red area indicates past or present exposure to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing
  • junction barrier a junction unit for connecting 2 cables without the need for plugs
  • fuel injection system mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburetor
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