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Meaning of the word demands in English

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demands

Noun

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

Example:

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a series of demands for far-reaching reforms

Synonym:

request call command order dictate ultimatum stipulation insistence pressure clamor importunity urging behest hest

Verb

ask authoritatively or brusquely.

Example:

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“Where is she?” he demanded

Synonym:

bid ask inquire question interrogate challenge

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