All 9 Uses of
essential
in
Harry Potter (#7) and the Deathly Hallows
- Why wouldn't he have told them the essential point?†
Chpt 5
- I told you at the Burrow, I've had the essentials packed for days, you know, in case we needed to make a quick getaway.†
Chpt 9 *
- "I'm sorry to hear you're under the weather," said Hermione, talking firmly over the little wizard and he tried to expound upon his problems; it was essential to stop him from reaching the street.†
Chpt 12
- He cut to the essentials.†
Chpt 23
- We don't mind sleeping in the living room," said Harry, who knew that Griphook would thing poorly of having to sleep on the sofa; keeping Griphook happy was essential to their plans.†
Chpt 25
- It is essential that I give the boy enough information for him to do what he needs to do.†
Chpt 33
- To give Voldemort what appears to be valuable information while withholding the essentials is a job I would entrust to nobody but you.†
Chpt 33
- That is essential.†
Chpt 33
- "We have protected him because it has been essential to teach him, to raise him, to let him try his strength," said Dumbledore, his eyes still tight shut.†
Chpt 33
Definition:
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(essential) necessary or important or relating to the basic nature of something