Demand
Definition
(verb) To ask strongly or insistently for something as a right or due
Examples
“She demanded to speak to the manager about the mistake.”
“They demand answers by noon.”
“I demanded a refund after the charge hit my card.”
“At 7 a.m., the workers demanded hot coffee and a pay raise.”
“Don't demand my time after midnight.”
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Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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