necessitate

/nəsˈɛsətˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. require as useful, just, or proper
   “It takes nerve to do what she did”
2. cause to be a concomitant

Synonyms for necessitate

• ask
• postulate
• need
• require
• take
• involve
• call for
• demand

Antonyms of necessitate

• obviate

Words that rhyme with necessitate

• straight
• separate
• plate
• mate
• date
• concentrate
• late
• state
• regenerate
• translate
• weight
• conjugate
• foliate
• grate
• initiate
• propagate
• accommodate
• articulate
• communicate
• eliminate
• gate
• great
• penetrate
• percolate
• precipitate
• rate
• slate
• stimulate
• subordinate
• suffocate