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Common collocations with command in American Collocation

command noun

US /kəˈmænd/

whose command

divine
royal

She believed she was acting on an explicit divine command.

clearly given

explicit
express

He made it plain he was writing the text at her express command.

in words

verbal

The dog responds only to verbal commands.

give a command

bark
give
issue
shout

The problem is thinking of morality as a set of commands issued by a deity.

obey a command

carry out
follow
obey

I obeyed the command and we stopped the engines.

not obey a command

disobey
ignore

Any baron who disobeyed this royal command would be committing treason.

total

absolute
full
overall
sole
supreme

Within seconds I was in full command of the situation.

shared

joint

They held joint command of the fleet.