Decided
Necessary
Necessary adjective - Impossible to avoid or evade.
Usage example: taxes will always be a necessary evil
Decided and necessary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decided" instead an adjective "Necessary".
Nearby Words: necessity, necessarily
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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When Hope was born and people realized that she was the mutant Messiah, The Purifiers decided to kill her, so Cyclops formed X-Force and sent them out to stop them, any means necessary.
Source: Pay Evil unto Evil -
Long Hair Is Feminine: When Tsukiko decided to enter school as a boy, she considered cutting her hair but her brother said it'd not be necessary.
Source: Manga / Samurai High School - In Season 1, two participants quit simultaneously because they decided that they didn't "want it" as much as necessary.
Source: Non-Gameplay Elimination
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