necessitate (v)
ask (v)
postulate (v)
need (v)
require (v)
take (v)
involve#7 (v)
call for (v)
demand (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def require as useful, just, or proper
examples It takes nerve to do what she did
success usually requires hard work
This job asks a lot of patience and skill
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Frame - 24 Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Frame - 34 It ----s that CLAUSE
Frame - 34 It ----s that CLAUSE
Outgoing links
Verb Group claim, take, exact
Derivationally related form demand → demand; demand → demand
Derivationally related form require → requirement
Derivationally related form need → need
Derivationally related form necessitate → necessity; necessitate → necessity
Antonym necessitate → obviate
Hyponym claim, take, exact; govern; draw; cost; cry out for, cry for; compel
Incoming links
Derivationally related form demand → demand; demand → demand
Derivationally related form requirement → require
Derivationally related form necessity → necessitate; necessity → necessitate
Derivationally related form need → need
Hypernym claim, take, exact; govern; draw; cost; cry out for, cry for; compel
Verb Group claim, take, exact
Antonym obviate → necessitate

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