exigir

Definitions of exigir
  1. verb
    request urgently and forcefully
    synonyms: demandar, reclamar
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    types:
    desear, necesitar, querer
    wish or demand the presence of
    pedir
    consider obligatory; request and expect
    acuciar, apremiar, instar, urgir
    persistently ask for overdue payment
    type of:
    pedir, solicitar
    express the need or desire for; ask for
  2. verb
    assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
    synonyms: pedir, reclamar
  3. verb
    cause to be a concomitant
    synonyms: necesitar
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    types:
    implicar, presuponer, suponer
    have as a logical consequence
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