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commanding definition

commanding


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  command 
 
  4  of  5  senses  of  command 
 
  Sense  1 
  command 
  =>  general 
  =>  officer 
 
  Sense  2 
  command,  require,  compel 
  =>  charge,  saddle,  burden 
  =>  requisition 
  =>  forbid,  prohibit,  interdict,  proscribe,  veto,  disallow 
 
  Sense  4 
  dominate,  command,  overlook,  overtop 
  =>  shadow,  overshadow,  dwarf 
 
  Sense  5 
  control,  command 
  =>  preoccupy 
  =>  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide 
  =>  steer 
  =>  hold  one's  own 
  =>  manage,  deal  care  handle 
  =>  hold 
  =>  hold  sway 
  =>  govern 
  =>  regiment 
  =>  monopolize 
  =>  harness,  rein  in  draw  rein,  rein 
  =>  corner 
  =>  preside 
  =>  dominate,  master 
  =>  charm,  becharm 
  =>  govern,  rule 
  =>  call  the  shots,  call  the  tune,  wear  the  trousers 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  command 
 
  4  of  5  senses  of  command 
 
  Sense  1 
  command 
  =>  general 
  =>  officer 
 
  Sense  2 
  command,  require,  compel 
  =>  charge,  saddle,  burden 
  =>  overburden 
  =>  bear  down 
  =>  overwhelm,  deluge,  flood  out 
  =>  adjure 
  =>  requisition 
  =>  forbid,  prohibit,  interdict,  proscribe,  veto,  disallow 
  =>  ban 
  =>  bar,  debar,  exclude 
  =>  enjoin 
  =>  outlaw,  criminalize,  criminalise,  illegalize,  illegalise 
  =>  ban,  censor 
 
  Sense  4 
  dominate,  command,  overlook,  overtop 
  =>  shadow,  overshadow,  dwarf 
 
  Sense  5 
  control,  command 
  =>  preoccupy 
  =>  haunt,  obsess,  ghost 
  =>  prepossess 
  =>  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide 
  =>  dock 
  =>  drydock 
  =>  sheer 
  =>  stand  out 
  =>  starboard 
  =>  conn 
  =>  navigate,  pilot 
  =>  astrogate 
  =>  channel,  canalize,  canalise 
  =>  corner 
  =>  park 
  =>  angle-park 
  =>  parallel-park 
  =>  double-park 
  =>  steer 
  =>  hold  one's  own 
  =>  manage,  deal  care  handle 
  =>  administer,  administrate 
  =>  pontificate 
  =>  oversee,  supervise,  superintend,  manage 
  =>  build 
  =>  organize,  organise 
  =>  arrange 
  =>  concord 
  =>  tee  up 
  =>  rationalize 
  =>  reorganize,  shake  up 
  =>  retool,  revise,  revize 
  =>  collectivize,  collectivise 
  =>  work 
  =>  come  to  grips,  get  to  grips 
  =>  dispose  of 
  =>  take  care  mind 
  =>  tend 
  =>  stoke 
  =>  coordinate 
  =>  juggle 
  =>  process 
  =>  mismanage,  mishandle,  misconduct 
  =>  direct 
  =>  hold  throw,  have  make  give 
  =>  guide,  steer 
  =>  head,  lead 
  =>  chair,  chairman 
  =>  captain 
  =>  spearhead 
  =>  take  hold  take  charge,  take  control 
  =>  attend 
  =>  move  in  on 
  =>  operate,  run 
  =>  financier 
  =>  work 
  =>  block 
  =>  warm  up 
  =>  conduct,  carry  on  deal 
  =>  racketeer 
  =>  touch 
  =>  hold 
  =>  hold  sway 
  =>  govern 
  =>  regiment 
  =>  monopolize 
  =>  harness,  rein  in  draw  rein,  rein 
  =>  corner 
  =>  preside 
  =>  dominate,  master 
  =>  command 
  =>  general 
  =>  officer 
  =>  subjugate,  subject 
  =>  dragoon 
  =>  enslave 
  =>  charm,  becharm 
  =>  hex,  bewitch,  glamour,  witch,  enchant,  jinx 
  =>  voodoo 
  =>  spell 
  =>  govern,  rule 
  =>  throne 
  =>  misgovern 
  =>  dictate 
  =>  tyrannize,  grind  down 
  =>  reign 
  =>  call  the  shots,  call  the  tune,  wear  the  trousers 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  command 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  command 
 
  5  senses  of  command 
 
  Sense  1 
  command 
  =>  dominate,  master 
 
  Sense  2 
  command,  require,  compel 
  =>  order  tell  enjoin,  say 
 
  Sense  3 
  command 
  =>  demand,  exact 
 
  Sense  4 
  dominate,  command,  overlook,  overtop 
  =>  lie 
 
  Sense  5 
  control,  command 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  command 
 
  command  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  command 
 
  Sense  1 
  command 
  =>  dominate,  master 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  command,  require,  compel 
  =>  order  tell  enjoin,  say 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  command 
  =>  demand,  exact 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  dominate,  command,  overlook,  overtop 
  =>  lie 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  control,  command 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  commanding 
  commanding  officer 
 
  Overview  of  verb  command 
 
  The  verb  command  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  command  --  (be  in  command  of  "The  general  commanded  a  huge  army") 
  2.  (8)  command,  require,  compel  --  (make  someone  do  something) 
  3.  (6)  command  --  (demand  as  one's  due:  "This  speaker  commands  a  high  fee";  "The  author  commands  a  fair  hearing  from  his  readers") 
  4.  (1)  dominate,  command,  overlook,  overtop  --  (look  down  on  "The  villa  dominates  the  town") 
  5.  (1)  control,  command  --  (exercise  authoritative  control  or  power  over  "control  the  budget";  "Command  the  military  forces") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  commanding 
 
  The  adj  commanding  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  commanding,  ranking,  top-level,  top-ranking  --  (of  the  highest  rank;  used  of  persons;  "the  commanding  officer") 
  2.  (1)  commanding,  dominating,  overlooking  --  (used  of  a  height  or  viewpoint;  "a  commanding  view  of  the  ocean";  "looked  up  at  the  castle  dominating  the  countryside";  "the  balcony  overlooking  the  ballroom") 
  3.  commanding,  peremptory  --  (not  allowing  contradiction  or  refusal;  "spoke  in  commanding  (or  peremptory)  tones";  "peremptory  commands") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  commanding 
 
  3  senses  of  commanding 
 
  Sense  1 
  commanding,  ranking,  top-level,  top-ranking 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  superior)  ->  inferior 
 
  Sense  2 
  commanding,  dominating,  overlooking 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  high)  ->  low 
 
  Sense  3 
  commanding,  peremptory 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  imperative)  ->  beseeching 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  commanding 
 
  3  senses  of  commanding 
 
  Sense  1 
  commanding,  ranking,  top-level,  top-ranking 
  =>  superior  (vs.  inferior) 
 
  Sense  2 
  commanding,  dominating,  overlooking 
  =>  high  (vs.  low) 
 
  Sense  3 
  commanding,  peremptory 
  =>  imperative  (vs.  beseeching) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  commanding 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  commanding 
 
  commanding  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  commanding 
  commanding 
 
  Overview  of  verb  command 
 
  The  verb  command  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  command  --  (be  in  command  of  "The  general  commanded  a  huge  army") 
  2.  (8)  command,  require,  compel  --  (make  someone  do  something) 
  3.  (6)  command  --  (demand  as  one's  due:  "This  speaker  commands  a  high  fee";  "The  author  commands  a  fair  hearing  from  his  readers") 
  4.  (1)  dominate,  command,  overlook,  overtop  --  (look  down  on  "The  villa  dominates  the  town") 
  5.  (1)  control,  command  --  (exercise  authoritative  control  or  power  over  "control  the  budget";  "Command  the  military  forces") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  commanding 
 
  The  adj  commanding  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  commanding,  ranking,  top-level,  top-ranking  --  (of  the  highest  rank;  used  of  persons;  "the  commanding  officer") 
  2.  (1)  commanding,  dominating,  overlooking  --  (used  of  a  height  or  viewpoint;  "a  commanding  view  of  the  ocean";  "looked  up  at  the  castle  dominating  the  countryside";  "the  balcony  overlooking  the  ballroom") 
  3.  commanding,  peremptory  --  (not  allowing  contradiction  or  refusal;  "spoke  in  commanding  (or  peremptory)  tones";  "peremptory  commands") 



commanding definition