demand

Pronunciation: US [dɪˈmænd] UK [dɪˈmɑːnd]

Synonyms

claim dun importunity requisition ultimatum

v.	1. to say in a very firm way that you want something; to ask a question in a very firm or angry way 2. to say that people must have something that you consider necessary; if a situation or activity demands something, that thing is necessary
n.	1. a very firm statement that you want something 2. the things that need to be done in a particular situation 3. the amount of a product or service that people want, or the fact that they want it

Henry's extravagant demands had been received at Madrid with that neglect which they deserved.
Source: W. Robertson
Compassion is..a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy.
Source: fig.
Two ruffians..demanded to speak with the king.
Source: Goldsmith
To demand that the bones..should be returned to their care.
Source: L. Ritchie
The Crown claimed ownership..and demanded a licence fee.
Source: W. S. Churchill

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