NECESSITATE


Meaning of NECESSITATE in English

v.tr.

1. make necessary (esp. as a result) (will necessitate some sacrifice).

2 US (usu. foll. by to + infin.) force or compel (a person) to do something.

Etymology: med.L necessitare compel (as NECESSITY)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.