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entail
verb(en-tail)
to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
entail
verb(en-tail)
to restrict (property) by limiting the inheritance to the owner's lineal descendants or to a particular class thereof
entail
verb(en-tail)
to confer, assign, or transmit (something) for an indefinitely long time : to confer, assign, or transmit as if by entail
entail
noun(en-tail)
a restriction especially of lands by limiting the inheritance to the owner's lineal descendants or to a particular class thereof
entail
noun(en-tail)
an entailed estate
entail
noun(en-tail)
something transmitted as if by entail

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