command - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

availability for use

Synonyms

• command

More generic

• accessibility
• availability
• availableness
• handiness

Noun

the power or authority to command

Synonyms

• command

More generic

• authorisation
• authority
• authorization
• dominance
• potency
• say-so

Noun

great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity

Synonyms

• command
• control
• mastery

More generic

• skillfulness

Noun

(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

Synonyms

• command
• instruction
• program line
• statement

More generic

• code
• computer code

More specific

• call
• command line
• link
• macro
• macro instruction
• system error
• toggle

Related

• computer program
• computer programme
• program
• programme

Noun

an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

Synonyms

• bid
• bidding
• command
• dictation

More generic

• speech act

More specific

• behest
• charge
• commandment
• commission
• countermand
• direction
• injunction
• open sesame
• order

Noun

a military unit or region under the control of a single officer

Synonyms

• command

More generic

• force
• military force
• military group
• military unit

More specific

• ACC
• AFSPC
• Air Combat Command
• Air Force Space Command

Noun

a position of highest authority

Synonyms

• command

More generic

• position
• status

Verb

make someone do something

Synonyms

• command
• require

More generic

• enjoin
• order
• say
• tell

More specific

• burden
• charge
• disallow
• forbid
• interdict
• nix
• prohibit
• proscribe
• requisition
• saddle
• veto

Verb

be in command of

Synonyms

• command

More generic

• dominate
• master

More specific

• general
• officer

Verb

demand as one's due

Synonyms

• command

More generic

• demand
• exact

Verb

exercise authoritative control or power over

Synonyms

• command
• control

More specific

• becharm
• call the shots
• call the tune
• care
• channelise
• channelize
• charm
• corner
• deal
• direct
• dominate
• draw rein
• govern
• guide
• handle
• harness
• head
• hold
• hold one's own
• hold sway
• internationalise
• internationalize
• manage
• maneuver
• manoeuver
• manoeuvre
• master
• monopolise
• monopolize
• point
• preoccupy
• preside
• regiment
• rein
• rein in
• rule
• steer
• wear the trousers

Verb

look down on

Synonyms

• command
• dominate
• overlook
• overtop

More generic

• lie

More specific

• dwarf
• overshadow
• shadow

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