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entail

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of entail

to have as part of a whole

a lavish wedding entails extensive planning and often staggering expense

Synonyms of entail

carry, comprehend, contain, embrace, encompass, include, involve, number, subsume, take in

Words Related to entail

comprise, consist (of)

have, hold, own, possess

compose, constitute, form, make

assimilate, embody, incorporate, integrate

Near Antonyms of entail

ban, bar, debar, preclude, prevent, prohibit

deny, refuse, reject

eliminate, except, rule out

lose, mislay, misplace

Antonyms of entail

exclude, leave (out), miss out [British], omit

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