Command and Seek

Command

Command verb - To issue orders to (someone) by right of authority.

Show all Definitions

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

Seek verb - To go in search of.

Show all Definitions

Command and seek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Command" instead a verb "Seek".

Nearby Words: seeking, seeker

attention	command attention	seek attention
power	command power	seek power
life	command life	seek life
people	command people	seek people
Other words: company, way, world, enemies.

Dare to Be Badass: McCoy when he visits Kirk on his birthday, advising him to stop moping about his age and seek out a command.

Source: Film / Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
In one of their first appearances it was explained that this is actually genetic, and a Cardassion outside a clear chain of command will instinctively seek dominance.

Source: Have I Mentioned I Am a Dwarf Today?
The Whisper acts on the final command of its last commander, the Farseer Anaris, to prevent the accursed craftworld from doing any more damage and drive off those who might one day seek it.

Source: Tabletop Game / Rogue Trader

Cite this Source

Seek and Command. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/seek

Command & Seek. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/seek>.

Seek or Command. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/seek.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "command" and "seek" have occurred on timeline