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Present mother really needs (4)

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here

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'present' is the definition.
('here' can be similar in meaning to 'present')

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(Other definitions for here that I've seen before include "Hither" , "On this spot" , "Present - at this point" , "final clue?" , "Present; I say!" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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