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Absolutely must have (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

need

(Other definitions for need that I've seen before include "privation" , "state of distress" , "Cry out for - prerequisite" , "Exigency" , "Require (as essential)" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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