“demands on”

The following 3 entries include the term demands on.

make many demands on

phrase

: to create many difficulties for (someone or something)

place heavy demands on

phrase

: to require use of a large amount of (energy, time, resources, etc.)

put great demands on

phrase

: to require use of a large amount of


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