Command and Tempt

Command

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

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

Tempt

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.

Command and tempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Command" instead a verb "Tempt".

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Common collocations

people command people tempt people
men command men tempt men
anyone command anyone tempt anyone
times command times tempt times
Other words: souls.

Both words in one sentence

  • In the Pool Of Radiance series (also by SSI) when fighting the final boss of the game series a powerful demon when you win out over his first wave of attackers he tries to tempt you with the power of the stone he has and runs a command word by too quickly to read.
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