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require [v]
 
1)require as useful, just, or proper; "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 postulates a patient's consent"
    Synonyms :ask call_for demand involve necessitate need postulate take 
    See Also: claim  demand  demand  need  necessity  essential  eliminate  govern  draw  cost  cry_for  imply 
 
2)consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"
    Synonyms :ask expect 
    See Also: demand  expectation  demand  call 
 
3)make someone do something
    Synonyms :command compel 
    See Also: enjoin  requisition  commandment  bid  burden  requisition  disallow 
 
4)have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
    Synonyms :need want 
    See Also: be  essential  demand  needer  deficiency  need  cry 
 




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