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necessitates

VERB

call for, make necessary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constrain entail require

STRONG

ask behoove cause coerce command compel crave demand drive force impel make oblige postulate take

Antonyms

STRONG

calculate check delay disallow discourage dissuade fail give halt lose offer refuse reply repress stop

Example Sentences

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Those art forms cost more to produce and can’t be widely distributed like films can, which necessitates higher price points.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

The analyst admitted, however, that it “may be early” to take a bullish stance on Oracle, calling it a “show me stock” that necessitates consistent results before investors change their opinions.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

The fabric must be able to stretch in all directions, which necessitates a four-way stretch fabric.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

The rise of drones, however, necessitates the development of anti-drone technology as well.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Not just because it’s dark and wet and full of spiders and who knows what else, and not just because it’s always scary weather that necessitates entering its depths.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith