Necessary
Necessary adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Source and necessary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Source" instead an adjective "Necessary".
Nearby Words: necessity, necessarily
Source
Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Any mage (including the Inquisitor) in your party can summon it from a stationary fire source if necessary.
Source: Faux Flame - May also be necessary (as a source of electricity/mana/phlebotinum) for other buildings to function.
Source: Real-Time Strategy - Specifically, you bring three tools necessary to achieve godhood to the source of said godhood.
Source: Imperfect Ritual
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