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commands
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
Attorneys for Bates allege Rezentes lost control of the dog as it bit off parts of Bates’ scalp and ignored commands to heel.
“Play my heartstrings with both your hands,” she commands, “and I’ll sing like a symphony for you.”
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It said this had been done by timing the verbal commands closer to the actual exit, and after passing the off-slip road.
The man — whom authorities identified as Richard Gonzales, 38, of Stockton — subsequently complied with commands from the deputies and was taken into custody without further incident.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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