Definition of demand

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Demand (v. t.) To require as necessary or useful; to be in urgent need of; hence, to call for; as, the case demands care..

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Charge :: Charge (v. i.) To demand a price; as, to charge high for goods..
Sequestrator :: Sequestrator (n.) One who sequesters property, or takes the possession of it for a time, to satisfy a demand out of its rents or profits..
Chapter :: Chapter (v. t.) To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) To require as necessary or useful; to be in urgent need of; hence, to call for; as, the case demands care..
Revindicate :: Revindicate (v. t.) To vindicate again; to reclaim; to demand and take back.
Scarce :: Scarce (superl.) Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.
Collect :: Collect (v. t.) To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other indebtedness; as, to collect taxes..
Labor :: Labor (n.) That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
Dun :: Dun (n.) An urgent request or demand of payment; as, he sent his debtor a dun..
Claim :: Claim (n.) A demand of a right or supposed right; a calling on another for something due or supposed to be due; an assertion of a right or fact.
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily; as, to demand a debt; to demand obedience..
Trespass :: Trespass (v. i.) To go too far; to put any one to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude; as, to trespass upon the time or patience of another..
Exactor :: Exactor (n.) One who exacts or demands by authority or right; hence, an extortioner; also, one unreasonably severe in injunctions or demands..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate..
Yield :: Yield (v. t.) To give up, as something that is claimed or demanded; to make over to one who has a claim or right; to resign; to surrender; to relinquish; as a city, an opinion, etc..
Mand :: Mand (n.) A demand.
Requirement :: Requirement (n.) The act of requiring; demand; requisition.
Conjurement :: Conjurement (n.) Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty.
Keelage :: Keelage (n.) The right of demanding a duty or toll for a ship entering a port; also, the duty or toll..
Cognovit :: Cognovit (n.) An instrument in writing whereby a defendant in an action acknowledges a plaintiff's demand to be just.
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