necessitate

🇺🇸 /nəˈsesɪteɪt/ 🇬🇧 /nəˈsesɪteɪt/
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verb
R

to make something needed or required

The heavy rain will necessitate the use of umbrellas.

translation

v. to make something needed or required

Word Forms

3rd Present necessitates
Past necessitated
Perfect necessitated
Progressive necessitating