Synonyms|19Antonyms|0|Broader|0Narrower|0Related|10
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befits
1
ought to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, must, should)
1
requires(must, should, behoves)
1
should(must, behoves)
1
suits
0
be duty-bound to(must, should)
0
behoves(verb, should)
0
had better(expression, must, should)
0
have a duty to(expression, idiom, must, should)
0
have to(verb, expression, must, should, requires)
0
is becoming(verb, expression, must, should, requires)
0
is fitting(verb, expression, must, should, requires)
0
is logical(verb, expression, must, should, requires)
0
is natural(verb, expression, must, should, requires)
0
is necessary(verb, expression, must, should, requires)
0
is reasonable(verb, expression, must, should, requires)
0
is responsible for(verb, expression, idiom, must, should)
0
must(should, behoves)
0
would(must, should)
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