Defenition of the word entail
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Defenition of the word entail
- To have as a logical consequence.
- To impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result.
- To limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs.
- Land received by fee tail.
- The act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple.
- land received by fee tail
- impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result; "What does this move entail?"
- have as a logical consequence; "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"
- the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
- limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
- impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
- have as a logical consequence
Synonyms for the word entail
Hypernyms for the word entail
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- acres
- bequeath
- bring about
- change
- demesne
- estate
- land
- landed estate
- lead
- leave
- necessitate
- will
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