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difficulty; demand n.
demand n.
crisis n.

NOUN

difficulty; demand

Synonyms

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acuteness constraint contingency crisis criticalness crossroad demandingness dilemma distress duress emergency extremity fix hardship imperativeness jam juncture necessity need needfulness pass pickle pinch plight predicament pressingness pressure quandary requirement scrape stress turning point urgency vicissitude want wont zero hour

Antonyms

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ease easiness ordinariness

NOUN

demand

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demands exigencies exigency necessity need needs requirement requirements want

NOUN

crisis

Synonyms

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circumstance climacteric crossroad difficulty dilemma emergency exigency fix hardship head juncture pickle pinch predicament quandary turning point urgency zero hour

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exigences

Although we had been for many years on the verge of war, we had done comparatively nothing to meet its exigences, but stood and stupidly gazed into its fearful abyss.

From The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 by Joel Tyler Headley

The blooming-season, according to the exigences of weather, begins from May 20 to June 10 in Indiana, and lasts about a week.

From Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 by Various

He was one of those whom great exigences develop.

From The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 by Joel Tyler Headley

Then, to meet the exigences of his case, in opposition to Christianity in the Roman Empire, he made the ecclesiastical hierarchies in union with the civil government the medium of his rule.

From The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets by Eleazar Lord

Similar historical relations and similar national exigences of the time bind us to Italy.

From William of Germany by Stanley Shaw