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entailed

adjective as in inalienable

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When one thinks of that, and the responsibility it entailed, it makes the hairs on the back of the neck move.

Twice in the past two weeks, this has entailed meeting a plane on the runway to retriever sick passengers who may be infected.

The duchess herself said her grandmother had been extremely discreet about what her job during the war entailed.

I guess they were rightly afraid of what they might have heard, of what the answering might have entailed for us all.

Enlightened liberalism, you see, entailed a certain courtesy, precision, evidence, reasoning.

The senior branch of the family being thus extinct the whole of the entailed estate had devolved on me.

In fact, description and dialogue has entailed upon the writer rather an effort of memory than any strain upon the imagination.

The navy in time of war was recruited by impressment, a system which, though recognised by common law, entailed much hardship.

You know the law about succeeding to peerages and entailed lands?

The sacrifice entailed by this departure was in proportion to these sentiments.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to entailed, such as: basic, inbred, inviolable, natural, nonnegotiable, and nontransferable.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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