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Troop :: Troop (n.) Specifically, a small body of cavalry, light horse, or dragoons, consisting usually of about sixty men, commanded by a captain; the unit of formation of cavalry, corresponding to the company in infantry. Formerly, also, a company of horse artillery; a battery..

Nod :: Nod (n.) A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command..

Crime :: Crime (n.) Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law..

Mandatary :: Mandatary (n.) One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice..

Rule :: Rule (n.) To require or command by rule; to give as a direction or order of court.

Imperious :: Imperious (a.) Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.

Command :: Command (v. t.) To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook..

Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To use with full command or power, as a thing not too heavy for the holder; to manage; to handle; hence, to use or employ; as, to wield a sword; to wield the scepter..

Attachment :: Attachment (n.) The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.

Fiat :: Fiat (n.) An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.

Designate :: Designate (v. t.) To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.

Strategy :: Strategy (n.) The science of military command, or the science of projecting campaigns and directing great military movements; generalship..

Countermand :: Countermand (v. t.) To oppose; to revoke the command of.

Call :: Call (v. t.) To invite or command to meet; to convoke; -- often with together; as, the President called Congress together; to appoint and summon; as, to call a meeting of the Board of Aldermen..

Disobedience :: Disobedience (n.) Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.

Mandate :: Mandate (n.) An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.

Superstition :: Superstition (n.) An ignorant or irrational worship of the Supreme Deity; excessive exactness or rigor in religious opinions or practice; extreme and unnecessary scruples in the observance of religious rites not commanded, or of points of minor importance; also, a rite or practice proceeding from excess of sculptures in religion..

Voice :: Voice (n.) Command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural language.

Temerity :: Temerity (n.) Unreasonable contempt of danger; extreme venturesomeness; rashness; as, the temerity of a commander in war..

Behest :: Behest (n.) That which is willed or ordered; a command; a mandate; an injunction.

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