Demand and Govern

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Demand

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

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

Nearby Words: demanding, demanded, demandant

Govern

Govern verb - Require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood.

Usage example: most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German

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Demand and govern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Demand" instead a verb "Govern".

Nearby Words: government, governor, governing, governance, governable

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life	demand life	govern life
people	demand people	govern people
kind	demand kind	govern kind
use	demand use	govern use
Other words: authority.

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However, he does not demand to be worshiped (though he did create a simple, meditative religion for people who wish to do so), and the people use a form of democracy to govern themselves.

Source: Divine Right of Kings

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