Definition for Necessitate:

• To make necessary: to render unavoidable: to compel.

Synonyms for Necessitate:

• v.

  •bind (verb)
  • engage,
  • detain.
  •call for (verb)
  • inquire,
  • lack,
  • ask for,
  • want,
  • suggest,
  • occasion.
  •compel (verb)
  • make necessary,
  • exact.
  •enforce (verb)
  • carry out,
  • sanction,
  • impose,
  • dictate.
  •necessitate (verb)
  • ask,
  • take,
  • make,
  • postulate,
  • impel,
  • require,
  • coerce,
  • oblige,
  • behoove,
  • cause,
  • drive,
  • command.
  •oblige (verb)
  • accommodate,
  • favor,
  • indulge.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • begin.
  •entail
  • lead to,
  • give rise to.

Paraphrases for Necessitate:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    required.
  • Verb, past tense
    Depended, deserved, called, required.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    involve, demand, imply, insist, dictate, oblige.
  • Verb, base form
    involve, demand, impose, imposing, imply, compel, trigger, insist, dictate, oblige, implicate, stipulate.

• Other Related

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    call.
  • Verb, base form
    call.

Antonyms for Necessitate:

• v.

  • call for, make necessary
    stop, lose, halt, discourage, dissuade, check, refuse, repress, offer, reply, disallow, give, calculate, fail, delay.
  • stative
    obviate.
  • Other antonyms:
    have, hold, eliminate, rid of, possess, own.

Homophones for Necessitate:

• Newgate, night, nauseate, nighest, noctuid, negociate, nictitate, nest, necktie, Nejd, Neem Seed, nictate, noctua, negotiate, nought, Najd, nicad, nonionised, nakedwood, nightie, nanny-goat, noctuidae, nonskid, nonaged, naught, no-good, nougat, necked, nosed, nine-sided, naked, nast, Naha City, newscast, nouakchott, negate, nicety, nasty, nonunionised, nighted, naked eye, NIST, nonsweet, next, nonionized, newssheet, nonunionized, nsaid, naughty, ningishzida, nugget, nose out, necessity, nauseated.

Hypernym for Necessitate:

• v.

  • stative
    claim, take, exact, imply, entail, mean, cry for, govern, compel, cost, draw, cry out for.

Hyponym for Necessitate:

• v.

  • stative
    lead.