require
verbUK /rɪˈkwaɪə/
US /rɪˈkwaɪər/
To need something or make it necessary.
Plants require water and sunlight to grow.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. To officially order or demand something by rule or law.
The school requires all students to wear uniforms.
3. To make someone do something as a duty or obligation.
The job requires you to work on Saturdays.
4. To need a particular quality or skill.
This puzzle requires patience and careful thinking.