necessitate
necessitate /nəˈsɛsəˌteɪt/
verb
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()
Require as useful, just, or proper
(
ask
, postulate
, involve
, call for
, demand
, necessitate
, need
, require
, take
)
require as useful, just, or proper
It takes nerve to do what she did
It takes nerve to do what she did
Success usually requires hard work
success usually requires hard work
This job asks a lot of patience and skill
This job asks a lot of patience and skill
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
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()
Cause to be a concomitant
(
necessitate
)
cause to be a concomitant
The large number of guests necessitated renting a bigger venue.
The large number of guests necessitated renting a bigger venue.