Other Words for Command

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Command as a Noun has these synonyms:

control, authority, power, sovereignty, dominion, regulation, direction, management, government, oversight, leadership, charge, sway, stewardship, jurisdiction
Example: The unit is under the command of the colonel.

mastery, control, (thorough) grasp or knowledge
Example: He has a good command of three languages.

order, direct, bid, enjoin, charge, request, require, demand, instruct, say, prescribe, decree
Example: What the Queen commands must be done.

Command as a Verb has these synonyms:

attract, earn, exact, compel, demand
Example: Gunga Din's bravery commanded the respect of the entire regiment.

control, dominate, have or maintain or wield authority or control or sway or influence over, hold sway over, lead, rule, govern, have under one's thumb, call the tune, head (up)
Example: Whoever commands the sea commands the town. He commanded a battalion during the war.

dominate, control, overlook, look down on, have, enjoy, possess
Example: The tower commands a view of the entire valley.

master, draw upon or on, control, summon
Example: The work required all the skill the sculptor could command.

order, direction, behest, mandate, charge, bidding, instruction
Example: Your wish is my command.

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