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Exacting

verb
Word Frequency: 1.6

Definitions

1.verbTo demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
"to exact tribute, fees, or obedience from someone"
2.verbTo make desirable or necessary.
3.verbTo inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce.
"to exact revenge on someone"
4.adjectiveMaking excessive demands; difficult to satisfy.
5.adjective(of an action, task, etc) Requiring precise accuracy, great care, effort, or attention.
6.adjective(of a person or organization) Characterized by exaction.

Synonyms

acquisitiveextortionategraspingmoney-grubbingrapaciousdemandingnigglypernicketyfastidiousexigentstrictstern

Rhymes With

enactingdetractingactingretractingimpactingcounteractinginteractingreacting
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