Collocations with "demand"

84 collocations found

demand a halt

to strongly and publicly ask for something to be stopped

halt6.5
demand irritably

To ask for something forcefully in an annoyed manner.

irritably6.5
demand precision

To strongly require accuracy.

precision6.5
demand assurance

To strongly request a promise.

assurance6.4
demand extradition

to strongly and officially request the return of a person for trial

extradition6.2
demand impatiently

to ask for something forcefully and impatiently

impatiently6.2
put forward a demand

to state a strong requirement

put forward6.2
demand repayment

to formally ask for the money owed to be paid back

repayment6.2
demand expulsion

A stronger way to say 'call for', insisting on the expulsion.

expulsion6.1
demand a concession

To ask for a concession forcefully.

concession6.0
demand an encore

For an audience to strongly request an extra performance.

encore6.0
exacting demand

A very high or difficult requirement.

exacting6.0
demand payment

to ask for payment strongly and insistently

payment6.0
withdrawal6.0
demand harshly

To ask for something forcefully, in a way that shows you do not expect to be refused.

harshly5.8
demand conformity

to require or ask for conformity, often forcefully

conformity5.5
demand cooperation

to ask for cooperation forcefully

cooperation5.5
custody5.5
demand dexterity

To need dexterity as a necessary condition

dexterity5.5
demand patience

to be a situation that makes patience necessary

patience5.5
demand retribution

To formally ask for punishment to be enacted.

retribution5.5
demand willingness

to require readiness as a necessary condition

willingness5.5
demand sympathy

to expect or ask for sympathy in a forceful way

sympathy5.0
latent demand

refers to the desire for a product that a consumer cannot satisfy because they are unable to afford it or are unaware of its existence.

latent4.5