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command
noun as in directive, instruction
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- act
- adjuration
- ban
- behest
- bidding
- call
- canon
- caveat
- charge
- citation
- commandment
- decree
- demand
- devoir
- dictate
- dictation
- dictum
- edict
- enactment
- exaction
- fiat
- imperative
- imposition
- injunction
- interdiction
- notification
- obligation
- ordinance
- precept
- prescript
- proclamation
- prohibition
- proscription
- requirement
- requisition
- subpoena
- summons
- ultimatum
- warrant
- will
- writ
noun as in rule, power
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verb as in demand
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verb as in rule, have power
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Example Sentences
“When he walks into a room, take away the stature — he’s a small guy, he’s 5 feet 8 — but he commands the room and he will get the respect of the team immediately,” Hill said.
A commanding presence, Skybell isn’t a barnstormer but an Obie-winning actor who illuminates the humanity of whatever role he happens to be playing.
ICE claimed Villegas-Gonzalez had “a history of reckless driving” and that he “refused to follow law enforcement’s commands.”
Get a command performance from that array of receivers who put on a show in Brazil.
The cyber criminals then demand money to give back what they have stolen, or to give up their command of a firm's computers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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