require

  1. Verb.  (obsolete) To ask (someone) for something; to request. (defdate, 14th-17th c.) .
  2. Verb.  To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively. (defdate, from 14th c.) .
  3. Verb.  Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. (defdate, from 15th c.) .
  4. Verb.  To demand of (someone) to do something. (defdate, from 18th c.) .

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