Applied
Required
Required adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Applied and required are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Applied" instead a verb "Required".
Nearby Words: requirement, requiring
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Part of turning good required giving up the massive brainwashed armies he would have used, as well as the Applied Phlebotinum he used to take control of them so easily.
Source: Redemption Demotion - Required Secondary Powers: Acceleration is Time Mastery applied only to Jaune, but not to his Elementals or allies, which means he can't use them as effectively while he's sped up.
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In the regular timeline, Major actually applied for a job as a bus conductor in his youth but couldn't do the mental arithmetic the job required; one of the explicitly-mentioned features of the story's alternate history is the adoption of a much simpler schedule of bus fares.
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