requires

verb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: re-quires (2)
English Definition

Needs for a particular purpose; depends on for success.

Example Sentence

This job requires a lot of patience.

US IPA /rɪˈkwaɪərz/
UK IPA /rɪˈkwaɪəz/

Synonyms

needs demands necessitates calls for

Antonyms

obviates dislikes gives