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demand

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nounquestion, request

verbask strongly for something
verbrequire

Word Origin & History

late 14c., "ask, make inquiry," from Old French demander (12c.) "to request; to demand," from Latin demandare "entrust, charge with a commission" (in Vulgar Latin, "to ask, request, demand"), from de- "completely" (see de-) + mandare "to order" (see mandate). Meaning "to ask for as a right" is early 15c., from Anglo-French legal use. Related: Demanded; demanding.

Example Sentences for demand

My heart fluttered as I rose to comply with the demand, and the chapel was hushed.

Not for myself, but for my Master's sake, I demand your friendship and fidelity.

I had but to demand an investigation into the man's affairs.

That sort o' trade, ye see, miss, the demand's not steady in it.

Something to strive for we demand, even at the risk of bereavement.

Chip's nervous ...

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Synonyms for demand

noun question, request

appeal
application
call
claim
insistence
interest
need
order
requirement
sale
trade
use
arrogation
bid
bidding
charge
clamor
command
counterclaim
entreaty
exaction
importunity
imposition
inquiry
interrogation
lien
necessity
occasion
petition
plea
prayer
pursuit
requisition
rush
search
solicitation
stipulation
suit
supplication
ultimatum
vogue
want
call for
entreatment
impetration
imploration

Antonyms for demand

answer
demand
reply
retreat
grant
offer

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appeal

verb. request

address
adjure
advance
apply
ask
beg
beseech
bid
call
call upon
claim
contest
crave
demand
entreat
hit on
implore
importune
petition
plead
pray
propose
proposition
question
refer
require
resort to
solicit
strike
submit
sue
supplicate
urge

appeal

noun. request for help

address
adjuration
application
bid
call
claim
demand
entreaty
imploration
importunity
invocation
overture
petition
plea
prayer
proposal
proposition
question
recourse
requisition
solicitation
submission
suit
supplication

appealed

verb. request

address
adjure
advance
apply
ask
beg
beseech
bid
call
call upon
claim
contest
crave
demand
entreat
hit on
implore
importune
petition
plead
pray
propose
proposition
question
refer
require
resort to
solicit
strike
submit
sue
supplicate
urge

appeals

noun. request for help

address
adjuration
application
bid
call
claim
demand
entreaty
imploration
importunity
invocation
overture
petition
plea
prayer
proposal
proposition
question
recourse
requisition
solicitation
submission
suit
supplication

appeals

verb. request

address
adjure
advance
apply
ask
beg
beseech
bid
call
call upon
claim
contest
crave
demand
entreat
hit on
implore
importune
petition
plead
pray
propose
proposition
question
refer
require
resort to
solicit
strike
submit
sue
supplicate
urge

appetite

noun. desire for food, worldly goods

appetence
appetency
appetition
big eyes
craving
demand
fondness
gluttony
greed
hankering
hunger
inclination
itch
liking
longing
lust
passion
penchant
proclivity
propensity
ravenousness
relish
soft spot
stomach
sweet tooth
taste
thirst
urge
voracity
weakness
willingness
yearning
yen
zeal
zest

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