Definition of commanding

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Commanding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Comman.

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Imperant :: Imperant (a.) Commanding.
Commanding :: Commanding (a.) Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position..
Attachment :: Attachment (n.) The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.
Writ :: Writ (n.) An instrument in writing, under seal, in an epistolary form, issued from the proper authority, commanding the performance or nonperformance of some act by the person to whom it is directed; as, a writ of entry, of error, of execution, of injunction, of mandamus, of return, of summons, and the like..
Imposing :: Imposing (a.) Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle..
Citadel :: Citadel (n.) A fortress in or near a fortified city, commanding the city and fortifications, and intended as a final point of defense..
Imperative :: Imperative (a.) Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders..
Pentecoster :: Pentecoster (n.) An officer in the Spartan army commanding fifty men.
Commandingly :: Commandingly (adv.) In a commanding manner.
Commanding :: Commanding (a.) Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer..
Commandant :: Commandant (n.) A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard..
Captain :: Captain (n.) The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
Commandment :: Commandment (n.) The offense of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.
Ascendant :: Ascendant (n.) Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another..
Mandate :: Mandate (n.) A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation..
Issue :: Issue (n.) The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury..
Injunction :: Injunction (n.) The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting..
Commanding :: Commanding (a.) Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence..
Belvedere :: Belvedere (n.) A small building, or a part of a building, more or less open, constructed in a place commanding a fine prospect..
Imperious :: Imperious (a.) Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
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