Clues for the word "COMMAND"

We've had 16 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 46 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mindfood Daily crossword on April 18, 2026.

Definition of command

v. t. - To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.
v. t. - To exercise direct authority over; to have control of; to have at one's disposal; to lead.
v. t. - To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook.
v. t. - To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price.
v. t. - To direct to come; to bestow.
v. i. - To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders.
v. i. - To have a view, as from a superior position.
n. - An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction.
n. - The possession or exercise of authority.
n. - Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command.
n. - Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey.
n. - Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge.
n. - A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer.