entail as a noun: - 1
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as a verb: - 1
- 2
- 3
entail
noun
1 entail
Land received by fee tail.
Dutch: stamgoed
2 entail
The act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple.
verb
1 entail
Have as a logical consequence.
synonyms: imply, mean.
Roget 153:
be the cause of
etc.
n .;
originate;
give origin to,
give rise,
to,
give occasion to;
cause,
occasion,
sow the seeds of,
kindle,
suscitate†;
bring on,
bring to bring pass,
bring about;
produce;
create
etc.
161;
set up,
set afloat,
set on foot;
found,
broach,
institute,
lay the foundation of;
lie at the root of.
procure,
induce,
draw down,
open the door to,
superinduce,
evoke,
entail,
operate;
elicit,
provoke.
conduce to
etc.
(tend to)
176;
contribute;
have a hand in the pie,
have a finger in the pie;
determine,
decide,
turn the scale;
have a common origin;
derive its origin
etc.
(effect)
154.
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Roget 526:
be latent
etc.
adj.;
lurk,
smolder,
underlie,
make no sign;
escape observation,
escape detection,
escape recognition;
lie hid
etc.
528.
laugh in one's sleeve;
keep back
etc.
(conceal)
528.
involve,
imply,
understand,
allude to,
infer,
leave an inference;
entail;
whisper
etc.
(conceal)
528.
[understand the implication]
read between the lines.
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Roget 781:
retain,
keep;
hold fast one's own,
hold tight one's own,
hold fast one's ground,
hold tight one's ground;
clinch,
clench,
clutch,
grasp,
gripe,
hug,
have a firm hold of.
secure,
withhold,
detain;
hold back,
keep back;
keep close;
husband
etc.
(store)
636;
reserve;
have in stock,
have on hand,
keep in stock
etc.
(possess)
777;
entail,
tie up,
settle.
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Dutch: beduiden, behelzen, betekenen, inhouden, met zich meebrengen, neerkomen, omvatten, tot gevolg hebben, veroorzaken, zeggen
2 entail
Impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result:
— What does this move entail?.
synonym: implicate.
Dutch: betrekken, impliceren, verlangen
3 entail
Limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs.
synonym: fee-tail.
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entailed
Moby thesaurus: absolute, binding, compulsory, conclusive, decisive, decretory, dictated, final, hard-and-fast, imperative, imposed, irrevocable, mandated, mandatory, must, obligatory, peremptory, prescript, prescriptive, required, ultimate, without appeal ... show more.
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