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commanded

adjective as in governed

adjective as in managed

adjective as in mandated

adjective as in ordained

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Example Sentences

When Schettino commanded him to turn the ship, he can be heard repeating errant commands.

In 1964, Kabila had been a Simba leader, and Mobutu had commanded the Congolese army.

The problem was that Ernst was in Kuwait with the 1168 Transportation Company, a National Guard supply unit that she commanded.

Gen. David Barno, who commanded U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan between 2003 and 2005.

He said he had been commanded to grab every journalist showing up at the morgue.

The general commanded a halt, and ordered the men to refresh and strengthen themselves by food and drink.

During the siege of Acre he commanded the covering force, and pushed reconnaissances far and wide.

He commanded a regiment in the war of 1812, and was maimed for life in the battle of Chrystler's fields.

When he had finished speaking, he commanded him to withdraw for an hour; after which time, he would tell him his resolution.

I have commanded my sanctified ones, and have called my strong ones in my wrath, them that rejoice in my glory.

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On this page you'll find 179 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to commanded, such as: administered, conducted, directed, driven, guided, and led.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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