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Synonyms
exacting

adj

  1. having complicated nutritional requirements: especially growing only in special artificial cultures
  2. severe and unremitting in making demands: "an exacting instructor"
  3. requiring precise accuracy: "an exacting job"

verb

  1. claim as due or just: "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
  2. take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs: "the accident claimed three lives"