VERB: "be compelled by physical necessity to" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "be compelled by physical necessity to" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy
2. a necessary or essential thing
(adjective)
1. highly recommended

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NECESSITY (noun)
1. anything indispensable
2. the condition of being essential or indispensable
PHYSICAL (adjective)
1. impelled by physical force especially against resistance
2. according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter)

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