Found 3 items, similar to Commanded.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: command
amar, kadar, memerintahkan, mendikte, menguasai, penguasaan, perintah
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: command
command
n 1: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
[syn:
bid,
bidding,
dictation]
2: a military unit or region under the control of a single
officer
3: the power or authority to command;
“an admiral in command”
4: availability for use;
“the materials at the command of the
potters grew”
5: a position of highest authority;
“the corporation has just
undergone a change in command”
6: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or
activity;
“a good command of French” [syn:
control,
mastery]
7: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a
computer program [syn:
instruction,
statement,
program line
]
command
v 1: be in command of;
“The general commanded a huge army”
2: make someone do something [syn:
require,
compel]
3: demand as one's due;
“This speaker commands a high fee”;
“The author commands a fair hearing from his readers”
4: look down on;
“The villa dominates the town” [syn:
dominate,
overlook,
overtop]
5: exercise authoritative control or power over;
“control the
budget”;
“Command the military forces” [syn:
control]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Commanded
Command
\Com*mand"\ (?; 61), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Commanded; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Commanding.] [OE. comaunden, commanden, OF.
comander, F. commander, fr. L. com- + mandare to commit to,
to command. Cf.
Commend,
Mandate.]
1. To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to
direct; to bid; to charge.
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We are commanded to forgive our enemies, but you
never read that we are commanded to forgive our
friends. --Bacon.
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Go to your mistress:
Say, I command her come to me. --Shak.
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2. To exercise direct authority over; to have control of; to
have at one's disposal; to lead.
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Monmouth commanded the English auxiliaries.
--Macaulay.
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Such aid as I can spare you shall command. --Shak.
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3. To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or
vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook.
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Bridges commanded by a fortified house. --Motley.
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Up to the eastern tower,
Whose height commands as subject all the vale.
--Shak.
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One side commands a view of the finest garden.
--Addison.
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4. 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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'Tis not in mortals to command success. --Addison.
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5. To direct to come; to bestow. [Obs.]
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I will command my blessing upon you. --Lev. xxv.
21.
Syn: To bid; order; direct; dictate; charge; govern; rule;
overlook.
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