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entails

VERB

require; result in

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bring about call for encompass involve lead to necessitate require

STRONG

cause demand entangle evoke impose occasion tangle

WEAK

give rise to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exclude

STRONG

untangle untwist

Example Sentences

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This entails buying a put option and selling two other puts with lower strikes but similar expirations.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It entails using both animals and machines to create fire breaks — a controversial solution in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The range of topics would cover the main core of what club management entails, and relationships with other managers would be forged during the day and also over a few drinks after dinner.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

"The technology is powerful, but at the same time entails risks to our fundamental rights, especially to privacy," emphasizes Strufe.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Because, beyond the military disadvantage losing a Mockingjay entails, I am broken.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins