Demand and Grant

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

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Grant is an antonym for demand in topics: require, question, ask strongly for something.

Nearby Words: demanding, demanded, demandant

Grant verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.

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Demand is an antonym for grant.

Nearby Words: granted, granting, grantee, grantor

small	small demand	small grant
real	real demand	real grant
massive	massive demand	massive grant
big	big demand	big grant
Other adjectives: increased, huge, possible, last.

power	demand power	grant power
life	demand life	grant life
people	demand people	grant people
favor	demand favor	grant favor
Other words: protection, sort, number, death, use, divorce, independence, freedom, rights.

After all, if the Night Watch does it instead, the Light ones may demand that the Inquisition grant them the right to a high-level intervention to compensate for the damage.

Source: Evil Sorcerer aka: Evil Sorceress
Calypso's ending in Twisted Metal 4 has him demand the return of the ring that holds the power to grant wishes, and implicitly, the competition itself.

Source: Sealed Evil in a Duel
When they arrive at the hotel, the first thing Homer does is demand free tour maps since, as he says, we saved their asses in world world war II and let Hugh Grant have some of our prostitutes.

Source: Eagleland

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