Command
Command verb - To issue orders to (someone) by right of authority.
Start
Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).
How words are described
| good | good command | good start |
| full | full command | full start |
| best | best command | best start |
| better | better command | better start |
| Other adjectives: complete, original, proper, strong, actual, real, great, decent, new, early, final, official, next, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Only lines which start with a chat ("say", "teamsay") command are then broadcasted.
Source: Slash Command -
Without that unity they not only become easier targets, but it's also heavily implied they start fighting each other for command, every gorilla for himself.
Source: Literature / The Postman - Creepy Child: The relocated children start once again acting murderously soon under Micah's command.
Cite this Source
Start and Command. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/start
Command & Start. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/start>.
Start or Command. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/command/start.
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