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| Shopping | The largest selection of REQUIRE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| VERB | 1 | require, necessitate, ask, postulate, need, take, involve, call for, demand | Require as useful, just, or proper |
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| 2 | require, ask, expect | Consider obligatory | |
| 3 | require, command, compel | Make someone do something | |
| 4 | require, want, need | Have need of |
| Sounds | rihkway'er; riykway'r; riy.kway'er |
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| Rhymes | acquire, amplifier, attire, and 57 more rhymes in ayer... |
| admire, afire, aspire, and 31 more rhymes in ayr... |
| Meaning | Require as useful, just, or proper. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE; It ----s that CLAUSE; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "success usually requires hard work" |
| Synonyms | necessitate, ask, postulate, need, take, involve, call for, demand |
| Contrary | obviate, rid of, eliminate |
| Similar to | claim, take, exact |
| Narrower | claim, take, exact; govern; draw; cost; cry out for, cry for; imply, involve |
| Nouns | requirement |
| Meaning | Consider obligatory. Request and expect. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something from somebody; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE |
| Model | They require him to write the letter |
| Examples | "We require our secretary to be on time" |
| Synonyms | ask, expect |
| Broader | demand |
| Narrower | call |
| Nouns | requirement |
| Meaning | Make someone do something. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE |
| Model | They require him to write the letter |
| Synonyms | command, compel |
| Broader | order, tell, enjoin, say |
| Narrower | charge, saddle, burden; requisition; forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow |
| Nouns | requisition |
| Meaning | Have need of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Model | They require more bread; They require him to write the letter |
| Synonyms | want, need |
| Broader | be |
| Narrower | cry |
| Nouns | requirement |
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