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commanding definition
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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