To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property.
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To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect; true; correct; pr…
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Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect; true; correct; pr…
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Taken.
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Taken.
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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
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To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
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To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily;…
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To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
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To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.
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Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system
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To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocea…
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To carry or send back.
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To bring back; to restore.
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Saw.
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To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.
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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.
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To be necessary for; to be fit for; to be meet for, with respect to necessity, duty, or convenience; -- mostly used impersonally.
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and derivatives. See Behoove, &c.
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That which is borne or carried; a load.
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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.
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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.
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To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force.
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A rib; a side; a region or coast.
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To make a loud call or cry; to call or exclaim vehemently or earnestly; to shout; to vociferate; to proclaim; to pray; to implore.
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To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
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To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the laborer deserves his wages; a work of…
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To refuse to allow; to deny the force or validity of; to disown and reject; as, the judge disallowed the executor's charge.
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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
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Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect; true; correct; pr…
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of Forbid
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To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.
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To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.
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The quality or state of deserving well or ill; desert.
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A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
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One of a class of water spirits, commonly described as of a mischievous disposition.
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To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
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To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, an…
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To doom to destruction; to put out of the protection of law; to outlaw; to exile; as, Sylla and Marius proscribed each other's adherents.
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The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.
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To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.
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A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, a…
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Taken.
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An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
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The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
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The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
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The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite; inevitableness; indispensableness.
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The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite; inevitableness; indispensableness.
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One who needs anything.
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One who needs anything.
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The act of requiring; demand; requisition.
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The act of requiring; demand; requisition.
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The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.
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The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.
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The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of p…
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The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of p…
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To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed.
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To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.
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To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily;…
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To wait for; to await.
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To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
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To make necessary or indispensable; to render unaviolable.
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A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
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Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to w…
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Taken.
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The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of p…
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