Demand and Impose

Similar meaning words

mutual synonyms sentence examples collocations

Demand

Demand verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.
Usage example: the losing party demanded a recount of the votes cast in the election
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Demand
Antonyms for Demand
Impose is a synonym for demand in insist on topic. In some cases you can use "Impose" instead a verb "Demand".
Nearby Words: demanding, demanded, demandant

Impose

Impose verb - To establish or apply as a charge or penalty.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Impose
Antonyms for Impose
Demand is a synonym for impose in set topic. Sometimes you can use "Demand" instead a verb "Impose".
Nearby Words: imposing, imposition, imposed, impost

Mutual synonyms

Related pairs

Common collocations

power demand power impose power
kind demand kind impose kind
system demand system impose system
death demand death impose death
Other words: authority, punishment, conditions, changes.

Both words in one sentence

  • However, with the exception of a few totalitarian countries, past and present, those who demand atheism by force are few, and not only does fighting "the tyranny of religion" so they can impose the tyranny of atheism not help, they are marginalized.
    Source: Useful Notes / Atheism
Cite this Source
Impose and Demand. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/demand/impose
Demand & Impose. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/demand/impose>.
Impose or Demand. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/demand/impose.

Synonyms for demand


Synonyms for impose

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "demand" and "impose" have occurred on timeline