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entail

(/E/n't/eI/l )

land received by fee tail(noun.possession)

source: wordnet30
the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
That which is entailed.(noun)

source: webster1913

have as a logical consequence(verb.stative)

Synonym:
imply, mean

source: wordnet30
impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result(verb.stative)

Example:
What does this move entail?.

Synonym:
implicate

source: wordnet30
limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs(verb.possession)

Synonym:
fee-tail

source: wordnet30
To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage.(verb)

source: webster1913

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