| noun | an authoritative direction or instruction to do something |
| noun | a military unit or region under the control of a single officer |
| noun | the power or authority to command “an admiral in command” |
| noun | availability for use “the materials at the command of the potters grew” |
| noun | a position of highest authority “the corporation has just undergone a change in command” |
| noun | great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity “a good command of French” |
| noun | (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program |
| verb | be in command of “The general commanded a huge army” |
| verb | make someone do something |
| verb | demand as one's due “This speaker commands a high fee” |
| verb | look down on “The villa dominates the town” |
| verb | exercise authoritative control or power over “control the budget” |
| command | verb | make someone do something |
| bid | verb | ask for or request earnestly |
| dictate | verb | rule as a dictator |
| control | verb | lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits |
| master | verb | be or become completely proficient or skilled in |
| command | noun | a position of highest authority |
| commandant | noun | an officer in command of a military unit |
| commander | noun | someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others |
| commandment | noun | something that is commanded |
| requisition | noun | the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use |
| overlook | noun | a high place affording a good view |
| controller | noun | a person who directs and restrains |
| control | noun | power to direct or determine |