Demand
Demand verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.
Push
Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.
How words are described
| low | low demand | low push |
| single | single demand | single push |
| simple | simple demand | simple push |
| heavy | heavy demand | heavy push |
| Other adjectives: small, strong, real, constant, massive, large, big, great, huge, little, final, additional, aggressive, next, last, higher. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Beyond Good & Evil has on-demand Mook Makers in some areas, which dispense robotic enemies whenever you push a button.
Source: Mook Maker -
Dirty Business: When forced to push a caged human sacrifice up a cliff, listening to him scream for mercy the entire way, Kratos is openly disgusted.Kratos: The gods demand sacrifice... from all of us.
Source: Video Game / God of War - There are people at school or work who either demand that they tell the rest of the group what to do since they know best or forcibly push their own ideas onto the others without listening to the opinions of the other people, especially when they think that they are faultless.
Source: Control Freak
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