"needn't" meaning in Inglese

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Verb

IPA: /niːdn̩t/ Audio: en-au-needn't.ogg
  1. contrazione di need not
    Sense id: it-needn't-en-verb-vDRyBM0b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    },
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    "need + -n't"
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    "Needn't e mustn't non significano la stessa cosa: il primo denota un'azione non necessaria, mentre il secondo indica un'azione vietata."
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  "pos_title": "Verbo",
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        "contrazione di need not"
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