require authoritatively

  • 1require authoritatively — index dictate, exact Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2require — [c]/rəˈkwaɪə / (say ruh kwuyuh) verb (required, requiring) –verb (t) 1. to have need of; need: he requires medical care. 2. to call on authoritatively, order, or enjoin (a person, etc.) to do something: to require an agent to account for money… …

  • 3require — requirable, adj. requirer, n. /ri kwuyeur /, v., required, requiring. v.t. 1. to have need of; need: He requires medical care. 2. to call on authoritatively; order or enjoin to do something: to require an agent to account for money spent. 3. to… …

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  • 4require — re•quire [[t]rɪˈkwaɪər[/t]] v. quired, quir•ing 1) to have need of; need: He requires medical care[/ex] 2) to order or enjoin to do something: to require a witness to testify[/ex] 3) to ask for authoritatively or imperatively; demand 4) to make… …

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  • 5require — verb /ɹɪˈkwʌɪə/ a) To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively. I requyre yow lete vs be sworne to gyders that neuer none of vs shalle after this day haue adoo with other, and there with alle syre Tristram and sire Lamorak… …

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  • 6require — To direct, order, demand, instruct, command, claim, compel, request, need, exact. State ex rel. Frohmiller v. Hendrix, 59 Ariz. 184,124 P.2d 768, 773. To be in need of. To ask for authoritatively or imperatively. State v. Community Distributors,… …

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  • 7dictate — I noun act, authoritative suggestion, behest, charge, command, commandment, commission, decree, demand, direction, edict, enactment, fiat, imperative, imperious direction, injunction, instruction, judgment, law, mandate, order, ordinance,… …

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  • 8exact — I adjective accurate, admitting of no deviation, allowing no departure from the standard, careful, clear cut, close, correct, defined, detailed, diligens, exactus, explicit, express, faithful, literal, meticulous, minute, particular, plain,… …

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  • 9command — commandable, adj. /keuh mand , mahnd /, v.t. 1. to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order: The captain commanded his men to attack. 2. to require authoritatively; demand: She commanded silence. 3. to have or exercise authority or… …

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  • 10Exact — Ex*act , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exacted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exacting}.] [From L. exactus, p. p. of exigere; or fr. LL. exactare: cf. OF. exacter. See {Exact}, a.] To demand or require authoritatively or peremptorily, as a right; to enforce the… …

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