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demand

/dɪˈmænd/ verbo B1

En español: exigir, demandar, intimar, apercollar

  1. To request forcefully. · I demand to see the manager.· The police officer will demand (that) you hand the wallet in.
  2. To claim a right to something. · The bank is demanding the mortgage payment.
  3. To ask forcefully for information. · I demand an immediate explanation.
  4. To require of someone. · This job demands a lot of patience.
  5. To issue a summons to court.

Plural demand · He/she/it demands · Pasado demanded · Participio pasado demanded · Forma en -ing demanding

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De la biblioteca

“Marilla Cuthbert, you don’t mean to say that you are upholding her in such a terrible display of temper as we’ve just seen?” demanded Mrs.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 66 · C1
“I demand admittance,” said a loud voice outside the room, “in the name of the law!” As no attempt was made to prevent it, the door was opened, and a magistrate, wearing his official scarf, presented himself, followed by four soldiers and a corporal.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 30 · C1
“Will you swear to be my friend forever and ever?” demanded Anne eagerly.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 84 · C1
I am the Guardian of the Gates, and since you demand to see the Great Oz I must take you to his Palace.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 62 · B2

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