Challenge and Demand

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Challenge verb - To have as a requirement.

Usage example: having to put up with an overbearing boss challenges forbearance

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Demand is a synonym for challenge in dispute topic. In some cases you can use "Demand" instead the word "Challenge" as a verb or a noun.

Demand verb - To have as a requirement.

Usage example: a task that demands one's unremitting attention

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Challenge is a synonym for demand in ask strongly for something topic. You can use "Challenge" instead the word "Demand" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: demanding, demanded, demandant

similar	similar challenge	similar demand
direct	direct challenge	direct demand
reasonable	reasonable challenge	reasonable demand
single	single challenge	single demand
Other adjectives: simple, popular, real, constant, massive, big, huge, little, new, final, later, additional, greater, next, last, previous.

power	challenge power	demand power
people	challenge people	demand people
system	challenge system	demand system
death	challenge death	demand death
Other words: authority, everyone.

Though both are theoretically infinite, the challenge comes from producing enough to meet demand.

Source: Video Game / Planetary Annihilation
In the final scene, Girard again tries to demand satisfaction from D'Artagnan, only to realize he's made a de facto challenge to the entire musketeer corps.

Source: Film / The Three Musketeers (1993)
When the Smurfs confront the imp and demand him to release Smurfette, he gives them the challenge of collecting three items from Dreadful Hollow before the sun rises.

Source: Western Animation / The Smurfs

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