Command and Measure

Command

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

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Measure and command are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Measure" instead the word "Command" as a noun or a verb.

Measure noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Command and measure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Command" instead the word "Measure" as a noun or a verb.

human	human command	human measure
good	good command	good measure
full	full command	full measure
best	best command	best measure
Other adjectives: direct, certain, standard, effective, actual, real, great, absolute, new, final, temporary, last, previous.

party	command party	measure party
power	command power	measure power
force	command force	measure force
amount	command amount	measure amount
Other words: technology, magic, times, objects, powers.

Elemental Powers: The Dragon-Blooded each have limited command of one of the five elements, which encompass the traditional four with wood tacked on for good measure.

Source: Fan Fic / The Odyssey
Xykon seeks to capture the gates that would allow him to command the Snarl, and has been going to any measure to do so.

Source: Monster / Web Comics
This one isn't quite a straight example, however; Data was in command of another starship at the time, and The Captain of a ship has a measure of leeway with orders from on high.

Source: Saved by the Awesome

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