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What is the verb for requisite?

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require
  1. (obsolete) To ask (someone) for something; to request. [14th-17th c.]
  2. To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively. [from 14th c.]
  3. Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. [from 15th c.]
  4. To demand of (someone) to do something. [from 18th c.]
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  6. Examples:
    1. “This engineering course will require a high degree of commitment and effort on your part.”
      “The local council would require us to pay a fine for double-parking.”
      “Babies require love, warmth and physical security from their parents.”
request
  1. (transitive) to express the need or desire for
  2. (transitive) to ask somebody to do something
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  4. Examples:
    1. “I now write to request that those who have not yet responded do so as soon as possible.”
requisition
  1. (transitive) To demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies, or transport.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We can't requisition information with no grounds, but we expect the firms to reply.”
      “They began to forcibly requisition pack animals from owners who were in hiding.”
      “Therefore, it would not be necessary under this plan for each of the individual disbursing officers to requisition funds for each appropriation account.”
required
requiring
requisitions
requires
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of require
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A heterotroph has a range of meanings in biology: An organism which requires complex external sources for nutrition.”
      “A heterotroph is any organism that requires organic subtrates inorder to survive. Basically, a heterotroph is a consumer which must take food.”
      “It only requires a fixation of the specimen for five minutes in absolute alcohol.”
requisitioned
  1. simple past tense and past participle of requisition
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The Army had requisitioned our local great house and his regiment was stationed in it.”
      “Veterinary doctors and other competent personnel should be requisitioned for the purpose, at least on a contract basis.”
      “The boat grounded, and although two tugs were requisitioned they failed to move her.”
requestedst
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past form of request
requested
  1. simple past tense and past participle of request
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  3. Examples:
    1. “There are no particular hot-spots but wardens respond to individual complaints and liaise with residents if a new bin was requested.”
      “At the same time union representatives were denied access to members and were not faxed requested safety reports.”
      “On his deathbed, Cedd requested that Chad succeed him as abbot of Lastingham.”
requisitioning
  1. present participle of requisition
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  3. Examples:
    1. “These points serve as currency for requisitioning units and calling for fire support.”
      “The soldiers were requisitioning things left and right, not good for an occupying army.”
      “They also agitated for free speech and assembly, the liberation of political prisoners and for the abolition of grain requisitioning.”
requesting
  1. present participle of request
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He had also wrote to Minister Cullen, who'd also acknowledged his letter, requesting him to use his contacts to expedite the meeting.”
      “Please include a stamped and addressed envelope with your letter requesting an application form.”
      “In addition, she is requesting a lump sum payment in lieu of spousal support.”
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