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Necessitate

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Verb

1. ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take

require as useful, just, or proper

Example Sentences:
'It takes nerve to do what she did'
'success usually requires hard work'
'This job asks a lot of patience and skill'
'This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice'
'This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert'
'This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent'

2. necessitate

cause to be a concomitant

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Necessitate

see synonyms of necessitate
verb (transitive)
1. 
to cause as an unavoidable and necessary result
2. (usually passive)
to compel or require (someone to do something)

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Necessitate

see synonyms of necessitate
verb transitiveWord forms: neˈcessiˌtated or neˈcessiˌtating
1. 
to make (something) necessary or unavoidable; involve or imply as a necessary condition, outcome, etc.
2.  Rare
to compel; require; force
he was necessitated to agree

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Necessitate

see synonyms of necessitate
tr.v. ne·ces·si·tat·ed, ne·ces·si·tat·ing, ne·ces·si·tates
1. To make necessary or unavoidable.
2. To require or compel.

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