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Meaning of the word demands in English

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demands

Noun

1.

an insistent and peremptory request, made as if by right.

Example:
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a series of demands for far-reaching reforms
Synonym:
requestcallcommandorderdictateultimatumstipulationinsistencepressureclamorimportunityurgingbehesthest

Verb

1.

ask authoritatively or brusquely.

Example:
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“Where is she?” he demanded
Synonym:
bidaskinquirequestioninterrogatechallenge
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