Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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demand | Yes | No | Yes | No |
obligation | Yes | No | No | No |
demand (noun) | obligation (noun) |
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the act of demanding | the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force |
required activity | a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply |
an urgent or peremptory request | a written promise to repay a debt |
the ability and desire to purchase goods and services | a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor |
a condition requiring relief | the state of being obligated to do or pay something |
demand (verb) | obligation (verb) |
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request urgently and forcefully | |
claim as due or just | |
summon to court | |
ask to be informed of | |
lay legal claim to | |
require as useful, just, or proper |