This is the 10389th most frequent Portuguese word.
exigiu
"Exigiu" means "demanded" or "required."
Here, 'exigiu' is used to mean 'demanded,' indicating a strong request or requirement.
Ele exigiu uma explicação detalhada sobre o ocorrido.
He demanded a detailed explanation about the event.
In this sentence, 'exigiu' implies an authoritative requirement or condition set by the teacher.
O professor exigiu que os alunos entregassem o trabalho até sexta-feira.
The teacher demanded that the students submit the assignment by Friday.
Here, 'exigiu' is contextually used to mean 'required,' highlighting a need for prompt action.