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Showing words for ENTAIL using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Entail

entail, tenail, tineal

5 Letter Words for Entail

alien, aliet, alite, altin, anile, anlet, elain, elint, enlit, ental, entia, inlet, intel, laeti, laine, laten, latin, lenti, liane, linea, telia, tenai, tenia, tenla, tinea

4 Letter Words for Entail

aiel, aile, aine, aint, alen, alin, anet, anil, ante, anti, atle, atli, eila, elan, etna, ilea, inta, intl, ital, itel, laen, laet, lain, lait, lane, lant, late, lati, lean, leat, lena, lent, lien, lina, line, lint, lite, nael, nail, nale, natl, neal, neat, neti, nile, tael, taen, tail, tain, tale, tali, tane, teal, tean, teil, tela, teli, tien, tile, tine

3 Letter Words for Entail

ail, ain, ait, ale, aln, alt, ane, ant, ate, ean, eat, ela, eli, elt, enl, eta, ile, int, ita, lai, lan, lat, lea, lei, let, lie, lin, lit, nae, nat, nea, nei, net, nie, nil, nit, tai, tal, tan, tea, tel, ten, tie, til, tin, tln

Definitions for Entail

[1] to cause or involve by necessity or as a consequence: a loss entailing no regret.
[2] to impose as a burden: Success entails hard work.
[3] Law . to limit the passage of (a landed estate) to a specified line of heirs, so that it cannot be alienated, devised, or bequeathed.
[4] Law . to cause (anything) to descend to a fixed series of possessors.
[5] the act of entailing.
[6] Law . the state of being entailed.
[7] any predetermined order of succession, as to an office.
[8] Law . something that is entailed, as an estate.
[9] Law . the rule of descent settled for an estate.
[10] to bring about or impose by necessity; have as a necessary consequence this task entails careful thought
[11] property law to restrict (the descent of an estate) to a designated line of heirs
[12] logic to have as a necessary consequence
[13] property law the restriction imposed by entailing an estate an estate that has been entailed

Words related to Entail

require, necessitate, encompass, involve, entangle, impose, evoke, demand, occasion, tangle, cause

Words nearby Entail

ent, ent-, entablature, entablement, entad, entail, entailment, ental, entameba, entamebiasis, entamoeba

Origin of Entail

1350–1400; Middle English entailen (v.), entail (noun). See en-1, tail2

Other words from Entail

en·tail·er , noun
en·tail·ment , noun
non·en·tailed , adjective
pre·en·tail , verb (used with object)
un·en·tailed , adjective

Word origin for Entail

C14: entaillen , from en- 1 + taille limitation, tail ²

Synonyms for Entail

bring about, call for, encompass, involve, lead to, necessitate, require, cause, demand, entangle, evoke, impose, occasion, tangle, give rise to