Ask and Command

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Ask

Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.
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Synonyms for Ask
Antonyms for Ask
Command is an antonym for ask in topics: question, invite.
Nearby Words: asked, asking

Command

Command verb - To issue orders to (someone) by right of authority.
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Synonyms for Command
Antonyms for Command
Ask is an antonym for command in topics: order, demand.
Nearby Words: commanding, commanded, commander, commandment, commandant
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Common collocations

people ask people command people
name ask name command name
company ask company command company
way ask way command way
Other words: anyone, times, players.

Both words in one sentence

  • The soldier lets him through, but still shows the wherewithal to call command and ask where the said general is.
    Source: Impersonating the Evil Twin
  • Troubled Backstory Flashback In Heat Guy J, Clair has one of these in an early episode, triggered by a robot boy who was programmed to say "yes" to just about any command and ask if it was alright.
    Source: Troubled Backstory Flashback
  • Speaks Fluent Animal Aqualad had the command ability at one point, lost it, then regained it (or so he thought) only to find out he no longer commanded them; he had to ask them nicely to help out instead.
    Source: Speaks Fluent Animal
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Antonyms for ask


Antonyms for command

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