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instant
adjective
noun
demanding attention
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adjective
demanding attention
“clamant needs”
adjective
occurring with no delay
“relief was instantaneous”
adjective
in or of the present month
“your letter of the 10th inst”
noun
a particular point in time
“the moment he arrived the party began”
noun
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
“if I had the chance, I'd do it in a flash”
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clamant needs
a crying need
{'source': 'H.L.Mencken', 'text': 'regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous'}
insistent hunger
an instant need
relief was instantaneous
instant gratification
your letter of the 10th inst
the moment he arrived the party began
if I had the chance, I'd do it in a flash
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