necessitate

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Synonyms: necessitated, necessitas, necessitude, necessitates, necessitative

Antonyms: necessitated, necessitas, necessitude, necessitates, necessitative

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[necessary]]; to [[behove]]; to [[require]] (something) to be [[bring about|brought about]]. {{defdate|from early 17th c.}}
2. {{lb|en|of circumstances}} To [[force]] (a person) into a certain [[course of action]]; [[compel]].

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