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require

/ɹˌikwˈaɪɚ/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. require as useful, just, or proper
    “It takes nerve to do what she did”
  2. consider obligatory; request and expect
    “We require our secretary to be on time”
  3. make someone do something
  4. have need of
    “This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner”

Synonyms for require

Words that rhyme with require

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