Collect and Demand

Collect

Collect verb - To gain emotional or mental control of.

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Demand and collect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Demand" instead a verb "Collect".

Demand verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.

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Collect and demand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collect" instead a verb "Demand".

Nearby Words: demanding, demanded, demandant

people	collect people	demand people
number	collect number	demand number
piece	collect piece	demand piece
payment	collect payment	demand payment
Other words: money, food, information.

The Roman Senate, knowing they had no chance to collect, sent back a demand for the rent of the public land occupied by Hannibal's camp.

Source: Useful Notes / Punic Wars
Coffee is in such high demand and such serious business that people actually collect civet crap to harvest coffee beans out of their excrement.

Source: Serious Business / Real Life
The SWAT games heavily emphasize the use of proper police procedure: cuff every enemy, collect evidence, report all injured or dead people, always announce your presence and demand surrender before firing, and especially emphasis on trying to take down suspects alive.

Source: SWAT Team

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