Apply and Command

Apply

Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.

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Command and apply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Command" instead a verb "Apply".

Command verb - To issue orders to (someone) by right of authority.

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Apply and command are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Command".

power	apply power	command power
force	apply force	command force
name	apply name	command name
amount	apply amount	command amount
Other words: way, technology, times, powers.

It's a shame that this remarkable ability to not die didn't apply to any of the Vizards under his command.

Source: Roleplay / Halcyon Days
Lt Kate McGregor, apply nicknamed "XO",is second in command and the leader of the boarding parties.

Source: Number Two
Luckily, the same rules don't apply to seniority, otherwise he would've never been given command of the fleet.

Source: Compound Interest Time Travel Gambit

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