different between require vs incite
require
English
Etymology
From Old French requerre (French: requérir), from Vulgar Latin *requærere, from Latin requ?r? (“I require, seek, ask for”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???kwa??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /???kwa??/
- Rhymes: -a??(?)
- Hyphenation: re?quire
Verb
require (third-person singular simple present requires, present participle requiring, simple past and past participle required)
- (obsolete) To ask (someone) for something; to request. [14th-17thc.]
- I requyre yow lete vs be sworne to gyders that neuer none of vs shalle after this day haue adoo with other, and there with alle syre Tristram and sire Lamorak sware that neuer none of hem shold fyghte ageynst other nor for wele, nor for woo.
- 1526, Bible, tr. William Tyndale, Mark V:
- I requyre the in the name of god, that thou torment me nott.
- To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively. [from 14thc.]
- 1998, Joan Wolf, The Gamble, Warner Books:
- "I am Miss Newbury," I announced, "and I require to be shown to my room immediately, if you please."
- 2009, Vikram Dodd, The Guardian, 29 December:
- ‘Regrettably, I have concluded, after considering the matter over Christmas […], that I can no longer maintain the high standard of service I require of myself, meet the demands of office and cope with the pressures of public life, without my health deteriorating further.’
- 1998, Joan Wolf, The Gamble, Warner Books:
- Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. [from 15thc.]
- 1972, "Aid for Aching Heads", Time, 5 June:
- Chronic pain is occasionally a sign of a very serious problem, like brain tumors, and can require surgery.
- 2009, Julian Borger, The Guardian, 7 February:
- A weapon small enough to put on a missile would require uranium enriched to more than 90% U-235.
- 1972, "Aid for Aching Heads", Time, 5 June:
- To demand of (someone) to do something. [from 18thc.]
- 1970, "Compulsory Midi", Time, 29 June:
- After Aug 3 all salesgirls will be required to wear only one style of skirt while on duty: the midi.
- 2007, Allegra Stratton, "Smith to ban non-EU unskilled immigrants from working in UK", The Guardian, 5 December:
- The government would like to require non-British fiances who wish to marry a British citizen to sit an English test.
- 1970, "Compulsory Midi", Time, 29 June:
Synonyms
- call for
Related terms
- requirement
- requisite
- request
Translations
Further reading
- require in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- require in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- require at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- querier
Interlingua
Verb
require
- present of requirer
- imperative of requirer
Latin
Verb
requ?re
- second-person singular present active imperative of requ?r?
require From the web:
- what requires 60 votes in the senate
- what requires atp
- what requires a specialized inspection
- what requires a 2/3 vote in congress
- what requires the creation of possible selves
- what requires a cdl
- what requires atp energy
- what requires a building permit
incite
English
Etymology
Middle French inciter, from Latin incitare (“to set in motion, hasten, urge, incite”), from in (“in, on”) + citare (“to set in motion, urge”), frequentative of ciere (“to rouse, excite, call”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: ?n.s?t', IPA(key): /?n?sa?t/
Verb
incite (third-person singular simple present incites, present participle inciting, simple past and past participle incited)
- (transitive) To stir up or excite; to rouse or goad into action.
- The judge was told by the accused that his friends had incited him to commit the crime.
Related terms
- incitement
- inciteful
- incitive
Translations
Further reading
- incite in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- incite in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- incite at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- intice
French
Verb
incite
- first-person singular present indicative of inciter
- third-person singular present indicative of inciter
- first-person singular present subjunctive of inciter
- second-person singular imperative of inciter
Portuguese
Verb
incite
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of incitar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of incitar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of incitar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of incitar
Spanish
Verb
incite
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of incitar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of incitar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of incitar.
incite From the web:
- what incited the indian wars of the 1860s
- what incited
- what incite means
- what incitement of insurrection mean
- what incited the capitol hill riots
- what incited the civil war
- what incited the peasant revolts
- what incitement of insurrection
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- require vs incite
- crush vs jam
- vigilantly vs keenly
- breed vs forefathers
- supervisor vs potentate
- connotation vs import
- illogical vs crazy
- probability vs hope
- press vs influence
- tubercle vs protuberancy
- hump vs ridge
- pandemonium vs blare
- deserved vs befitting
- division vs clause
- conflicting vs wavering
- irreligious vs sacrilegious
- adapt vs soften
- merging vs league
- direct vs downright
- unafraid vs lionhearted