Verb

• S: (v) necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand (require as useful, just, or proper) "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"
• S: (v) necessitate (cause to be a concomitant)
• direct troponym / full troponym
• S: (v) entail, imply, mean (have as a logical consequence) "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) necessitate (cause to be a concomitant)
• S: (v) lead (tend to or result in) "This remark lead to further arguments among the guests"
• S: (v) leave, result, lead (produce as a result or residue) "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
• S: (v) produce, bring about, give rise (cause to happen, occur or exist) "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"; "the new President must bring about a change in the health care system"
• S: (v) make, create (make or cause to be or to become) "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• sentence frame
• Something ----s something