Captain and Order

Captain

Captain verb - To be in charge of.
Usage example: if you do well on this, you'll be asked to captain the next mission

Order and captain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Order" instead a verb "Captain".

Nearby Words: captained, captainship, captaincy, captaining

Order

Order verb - To put into a particular arrangement.

Captain and order are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captain" instead a verb "Order".

Nearby Words: ordered, orderly, ordering, orderliness

How words are described

old old captain old order
good good captain good order
full full captain full order
normal normal captain normal order
Other adjectives: certain, current, original, single, powerful, actual, real, large, official, next, last, different, previous, eponymous.

Common collocations

army captain army order army
way captain way order way
ships captain ships order ships

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Groj Band Villain Team-Up: Trina with anyone of the villains in the show Trina and the Pirates, where she even manages to overthrow their Captain and order them around.
  • The Dandy Eighth Squad captain Shunsui Kyouraku dislikes fighting to the extent that he'll even try and disobey a direct order from the captain-commander himself to escape it if he can.
    Source: The Dandy
  • An entire episode revolved around this concept with Data forced into lying by an order from his captain - who didn't know he'd made the order.
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