| diktat |
a command or decree, esp. one imposed by an authority but without agreement of the people. [1/2 definitions] |
| direct |
to command or instruct, or to control by giving orders or instructions. [2/14 definitions] |
| direction |
an order or command. [1/7 definitions] |
| dominate |
to be above others in authority; be in command. [1/5 definitions] |
| enter |
a key on a computer keyboard or keypad that when pressed allows a command to be confirmed or entered into the computer. [1/11 definitions] |
| exclamation mark |
a punctuation mark (!) used after a word or words that express surprise or command, make an emphatic declaration, or the like; exclamation point. |
| exclamation point |
a punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation (e.g., "It's hot!"), interjection (e.g., "Hey!"), or command (e.g., "Come here!"); exclamation mark. |
| executive officer |
in the military, an officer who is assistant to the commanding officer of a unit, or who is second in command of a unit smaller than a division. [1/2 definitions] |
| fleet1 |
a group of naval ships under one command or grouped for one purpose. [1/3 definitions] |
| forbid |
to command that (someone) not do something. [1/4 definitions] |
| fulfill |
to execute or carry out (a duty, command, or the like). [1/4 definitions] |
| giddyap |
a usu. shouted command urging a horse to begin moving or increase speed. |
| git1 |
(informal; sometimes offensive) Now go! Get out of here, now! Get going! (used alone and in command form only). [1/2 definitions] |
| halt1 |
used as a command to stop forward motion, as to marching troops or to a person entering a restricted area. [1/4 definitions] |
| haw3 |
turn left! (used as a command to a draft animal). (Cf. gee1.) [1/2 definitions] |
| headquarters |
the place or center of command, esp. of a military unit. [1/2 definitions] |
| heel1 |
of a dog, to follow closely behind its owner at a command. [1/9 definitions] |
| hist |
used to command attention or silence. |
| hush |
used as a request or command to be quiet (sometimes fol. by "up"). [1/6 definitions] |
| imperative |
of, pertaining to, or like a command, or having the power or authority to command or control. [2/6 definitions] |
| injunction |
a command or order, esp. from a court, to do or refrain from doing something; authorization or prohibition. |