brim vs need

brim

noun
  • A projecting rim, especially of a hat. 

  • An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water). 

  • The topmost rim or lip of a container. 

verb
  • To be full to overflowing. 

  • Of pigs: to be in heat, to rut. 

  • To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top. 

need

verb
  • To be obliged or required (to do something). 

  • To be required; to be necessary. 

  • To want strongly; to feel that one must have something. 

  • To have an absolute requirement for. 

noun
  • Lack of means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution. 

  • A requirement for something; something needed. 

How often have the words brim and need occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )