What is another word for Commanded?

Pronunciation: [kəmˈandɪd] (IPA)

Commanded is a strong word that is used to indicate leadership, authority, or control over someone or something. It is very important to have alternative words that can be used instead of this word, to prevent it from being overused or sounding repetitive. Some synonyms for the word "commanded" include directed, ordered, instructed, guided, led, managed, supervised, dictated, regulated, controlled, and monitored. Each of these words carries a slightly different meaning and connotation, but they are all related to exerting some kind of power or authority over others. By using a variety of synonyms for "commanded," you can add more specificity and nuance to your language and avoid sounding too repetitive or monotonous.

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What are the hypernyms for Commanded?

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Usage examples for Commanded

But this is how we are tried: we are Commanded to do things which seem unreasonable, and which we have no natural ability to do.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Now in the law Moses Commanded us to stone such; what then sayest Thou of her?
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
"Tell me what you see," he Commanded.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Commanded

  • Commanded love of all men indiscriminately is an obliteration of distinction between love and hate, and therefore is not love at all.
    Benjamin Tucker

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