Definition of require

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• require is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
• require is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
• require is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of require

• have need of (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. need
  2. want
• consider obligatory; request and expect (verb)

  Examples

  1. We require our secretary to be on time

  Synonyms

  1. ask
  2. expect
• require as useful, just, or proper (verb)

  Examples

  1. success usually requires hard work

  Synonyms

  1. ask
  2. call for
  3. demand
  4. involve
  5. necessitate
  6. need
  7. postulate
  8. take
• make someone do something (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. command

See definition of require in Merriam Webster