Command
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Not wanting to explain this to an enemy, McCoy (who Kirk put in charge just before he went missing) instead claims to have killed him in a duel and taken command.
Source: Klingon Promotion - In Hamilton, Washington repeatedly calls Hamilton 'son' while admonishing him for the duel with Lee and trying to explain why he's not giving him an independent command.
- They explain that they sought to understand command structures, which do not exist in their culture.
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Explain and Command. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/explain
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