Imperative
Imperative noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.
Usage example: although he had little taste for the social imperatives that come with being governor, he put on a brave face
Tribute and imperative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tribute" instead a noun "Imperative".
Nearby Words: imperious, imperatively
Tribute
Tribute noun - A formal expression of praise.
Imperative and tribute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Imperative" instead a noun "Tribute".
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