Definition of command

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Command (v. t.) To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price..

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Kyrie Eleison :: Kyrie eleison () The name given to the response to the Commandments, in the service of the Church of England and of the Protestant Episcopal Church..
Commandingly :: Commandingly (adv.) In a commanding manner.
Tell :: Tell (v. t.) To order; to request; to command.
Controllable :: Controllable (a.) Capable of being controlled, checked, or restrained; amenable to command..
Truncheon :: Truncheon (n.) A baton, or military staff of command..
Commanding :: Commanding (a.) Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence..
Trespass :: Trespass (v. i.) To commit any offense, or to do any act that injures or annoys another; to violate any rule of rectitude, to the injury of another; hence, in a moral sense, to transgress voluntarily any divine law or command; to violate any known rule of duty; to sin; -- often followed by against..
Division :: Division (n.) Two or more brigades under the command of a general officer.
Eye :: Eye (n.) The space commanded by the organ of sight; scope of vision; hence, face; front; the presence of an object which is directly opposed or confronted; immediate presence..
Call :: Call (v. t.) To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant..
Sabbatarian :: Sabbatarian (n.) One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue..
Instruct :: Instruct (v. t.) To furnish with directions; to advise; to direct; to command; as, the judge instructs the jury..
Mandate :: Mandate (n.) A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation..
Gate :: Gate (n.) The places which command the entrances or access; hence, place of vantage; power; might..
Ascendant :: Ascendant (n.) Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another..
Oppressive :: Oppressive (a.) Using oppression; tyrannical; as, oppressive authority or commands..
Trombone :: Trombone (n.) A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet kind, thought by some to be the ancient sackbut, consisting of a tube in three parts, bent twice upon itself and ending in a bell. The middle part, bent double, slips into the outer parts, as in a telescope, so that by change of the vibrating length any tone within the compass of the instrument (which may be bass or tenor or alto or even, in rare instances, soprano) is commanded. It is the only member of the family of wind instruments whos
Commandment :: Commandment (n.) The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
Countermand :: Countermand (n.) A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.
Will :: Will (v.) The choice or determination of one who has authority; a decree; a command; discretionary pleasure.
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