Words Like NECESSITATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to NECESSITATE.

18 Alternative Words Similar to necessitate

1 Ask Verb      Synonym Words Like Ask
2 Postulate Verb      Synonym Words Like Postulate
3 Need Verb      Synonym Words Like Need
4 Require Verb      Synonym Words Like Require
5 Take Verb      Synonym Words Like Take
6 Involve Verb      Synonym Words Like Involve
7 Demand Verb      Synonym Words Like Demand
8 Lead Verb      Synonym Words Like Lead
9 Obviate Verb      Antonym Words Like Obviate
10 Force Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Force
11 Compel Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Compel
12 Draw Verb      Hyponym Words Like Draw
13 Exact Verb      Hyponym Words Like Exact
14 Claim Verb      Hyponym Words Like Claim
15 Cost Verb      Hyponym Words Like Cost
16 Imply Verb      Hyponym Words Like Imply
17 Mean Verb      Hyponym Words Like Mean
18 Entail Verb      Hyponym Words Like Entail

5 examples of necessitate

1 This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
2 This job asks a lot of patience and skill
3 This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
4 This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
5 success usually requires hard work

10 definitions of necessitate

1 To make necessary or indispensable; to render unavoidable.
2 To reduce to the necessity of; to force; to compel.
3 require as useful, just, or proper
4 cause to be a concomitant
5 To make necessary or unavoidable.
6 To require or compel.
7 To make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable; cause to be a necessary consequence.
8 To force irresistibly; compel; oblige; impel by necessity.
9 To reduce to a state of need; threaten or oppress by necessity or need, or the prospect of need.
10 Synonyms To constrain, drive.
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