demanded
Pronunciation: [dɪˈmændɪd]
Word
Context: “requesting something”
(verb) to ask for something very firmly or insistently. It's like when you really want something and you make sure to ask for it in a strong way.
Example
She demanded a fair solution to the problem.
Example
He didn't demand anything, even though he was unhappy.
Example
What did you demand from your team during the meeting?
Context: “forceful assertion”
(verb) to require something from someone because it is necessary or important. This can be about rules or things that should be done.
Example
The teacher demanded respect from her students.
Example
The students did not demand any changes to the rules.
Example
Why do you think the law demands everyone to wear a seatbelt?
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