Command
Command verb - To request the doing of by virtue of one's authority.
Usage example: the governor has commanded that all state flags be flown at half-mast
Cancel
Cancel verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: the agreement can be canceled by either side with a formal written notice
Common collocations
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