Entailing [verb]
Definition of Entailing:
require; result in
Synonyms of Entailing:
● Require
● Involve
● Call for
● Entangle
● Impose
● Evoke
● Demand
● Occasion
● Tangle
● Cause
● Lead to
Sentence/Example of Entailing:
Idolatry is either a defiance or a forgetfulness of God,--high treason to the majesty of Heaven, entailing the direst calamities.
As in the other instance, a search has to be made for the key, entailing much perambulation of the farm.
He accompanied the sheriff on all journeys entailing serving of papers and other embarrassing duties common to the law.
"No woman ever took that fatal step yet, without its entailing on her the most dire wretchedness," she replied.
She was afraid of entailing misery on him by fostering a taste beyond what his means would permit him to gratify.
They are alarming, painful, often entailing sad consequences, though rarely fatal.
Hitherto an envious waste of land, entailing years of toilsome and hazardous journey, had barred them asunder.
Forfeiture through disobedience is a very real loss, entailing deprivation of opportunity beyond all human computation.
So they cling to their twenty-dollar-a-week clerkships for years because they are afraid to tackle anything entailing risk.
The regime of the Brotherhood, or Pythagorean Order, was a strict one, entailing "high thinking and low living" at all times.