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command , com·mand / kəˈmand/ • v. [tr.] 1. give an authoritative order: a gruff voice commanded us to enter. ∎ [intr.] give orders: she commands and we obey.… Ten Commandments , Commandments, Ten
A group of moral precepts in the Pentateuch, known also as the Decalogue, always regarded as of basic importance in both Judaism an… Mitzvah , MITZVAH
MITZVAH (Heb. מִצְוָה), a commandment, precept, or religious duty. The term is derived from the Hebrew root צוה which means "to command" or "… Sir George Rooke , Rooke, George (1650–1709). Admiral. One of the most successful naval commanders of his day, promoted admiral in 1690, Rooke was unusual among his nav… Raymond Ames Spruance , Spruance, Raymond A. (1886–1969), World War II U.S. Navy admiral.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of a reclusive father, Raymond was reared by hi… commander , commander •adder, bladder, khaddar, ladder, madder •Esmeralda, Valda •scaffolder • lambda •Amanda, Aranda, Baganda, Banda, brander, candour (US cando…
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