Commandment
Commandment noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.
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Saying and commandment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Commandment".
Saying
Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.
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Commandment and saying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commandment" instead a noun "Saying".
Nearby Word: say
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Depending on how strict their adherence to the 3rd Commandment (reformed enumeration) is, some people refrain from saying God's name as well, though that's less out of fear of summoning Him (seeing as He's already omnipresent) and more because to do otherwise is seen as blasphemous.
Source: Speak of the Devil
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