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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Entail" Definition
noun
A predetermined order of succession, as to an estate or to an office.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An entailed estate.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Something transmitted as if by unalterable inheritance.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The act of entailing, especially property.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The state of being entailed.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To bestow or impose on a person or a specified succession of heirs.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To have, impose, or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence: The investment entailed a high risk. The proposition X is a rose entails the proposition X is a flower because all roses are flowers.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To limit the inheritance of (property) to a specified succession of heirs.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To restrict (property) by limiting the inheritance to the owner's descendants or to a particular class thereof.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To confer, assign, or transmit (something) for an indefinitely long time to confer, assign, or transmit as if by entail .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To fix (a person) permanently in some condition or status .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result .
Source: Merriam-Webster
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