To demand: (a word coming from the Latin demandere, properly “to push out”, hence “to make people pay, to demand”).
The word “demand” has several meanings:
1. To demand imperatively (what one has, believes or claims to have the right, the authority or the strength to obtain) (to claim, to require, to claim).
To be entitled to demand something.
He demands compensation, reparations.
Quote from the French writer Georges Courteline (1858-1929): “He ends up raising his voice and demanding...
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