Command and Dictatorship

Command

Command noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

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Dictatorship and command are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dictatorship" instead a noun "Command".

Dictatorship noun - A system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power.

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Command and dictatorship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Command" instead a noun "Dictatorship".

Nearby Words: dictatorial, dictator, dictation

best	best command	best dictatorship
complete	complete command	complete dictatorship
original	original command	original dictatorship
strong	strong command	strong dictatorship
Other adjectives: actual, absolute, personal, new, military, Nazi, imperial, last, soviet, global.

When he died on a mysterious plane crash, his dictatorship became a Banana Republic under the command of CIA pawn Manuel Noriega, who then became a despot rebel.

Source: Useful Notes / Panama
In XIII, this trope caused the leader of the revolutionary army to secretly sell out his second-in-command to the dictatorship they were fighting after realizing they trusted XIII more than him.

Source: Still the Leader
Gold Digger: Boyd, through a series of petty revenge hijinks and luck, ends up thwarting her older sister's plans to strengthen her island dictatorship, by bringing her second-in-command's archenemy to a fight that she is obligated by duty to participate in - and curbstomp via science.

Source: Tyrant Takes the Helm

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