Command and Overrule

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Command

Command verb - To issue orders to (someone) by right of authority.
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Overrule and command are semantically related In some cases you can use "Overrule" instead a verb "Command".
Nearby Words: commanding, commanded, commander, commandment, commandant

Overrule

Overrule verb - Rule against.
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Command and overrule are semantically related in rule topic. Sometimes you can use "Command" instead a verb "Overrule".
Nearby Word: overruling

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power command power overrule power
way command way overrule way

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  • A Stock Phrase: Someone in command orders a subordinate to do something, and adds, "That's an order." It may be to overrule objection, such as More Hero Than Thou, or to show seriousness.
    Source: That's an Order!
  • Failing to understand the fundamental concept of the chain of command (e.g., having regular privates taking orders directly from the President in the field, or having a private appealing directly to the President to overrule his company commander's orders.)
    Source: Artistic License – Military
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