imperative

1. Expressing a command or plea; peremptory: requests that grew more and more imperative.

2. Grammar Of, relating to, or constituting the mood that expresses a command or request.

3. Having the power or authority to command or control.

4. Impossible to deter or evade; pressing: imperative needs. See Synonyms at urgent.

5. Of, relating to, or constituting the grammatical that expresses the will to influence the behavior of another.

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1. A command; an order.

2. A rule, principle, or instinct that compels a certain behavior: a people driven to aggression by territorial imperatives.

3. An obligation; a duty: social imperatives.

4. Grammar A verb form of the imperative mood.

5. Grammar The imperative mood.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
imperative	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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vitae	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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verite	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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primate	11
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viremia	12
vitamer	12
amirite	9

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
imperative	17