command | (verb) make someone do something | Synonyms: require |
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(verb) be in command of | - |
(verb) demand as one's due | - |
(verb) exercise authoritative control or power over | Synonyms: control |
(verb) look down on | Synonyms: dominate, overlook, overtop |
commandeer | (verb) take arbitrarily or by force | Synonyms: highjack, hijack, pirate |
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commemorate | (verb) call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony | Synonyms: remember |
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(verb) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event | Synonyms: immortalise, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize |
(verb) celebrate by some ceremony or observation | Synonyms: mark |
commence | (verb) take the first step or steps in carrying out an action | Synonyms: begin, get, get down, set about, set out, start, start out |
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(verb) set in motion, cause to start | Synonyms: begin, lead off, start |
(verb) get off the ground | Synonyms: embark on, start, start up |
commend | (verb) express approbation of | - |
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(verb) mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship | Synonyms: remember |
(verb) express a good opinion of | Synonyms: recommend |
(verb) give to in charge | - |
(verb) present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence | - |
comment | (verb) make or write a comment on | Synonyms: notice, point out, remark |
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(verb) provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | Synonyms: annotate, gloss |
(verb) explain or interpret something | - |
commentate | (verb) serve as a commentator, as in sportscasting | - |
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(verb) make a commentary on | - |
commercialise | (verb) make commercial | Synonyms: commercialize, market |
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commercialize | (verb) make commercial | Synonyms: commercialise, market |
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(verb) exploit for maximal profit, usually by sacrificing quality | - |
comminate | (verb) curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment | Synonyms: accurse, anathematise, anathematize, anathemise, anathemize, execrate |
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commingle | (verb) mix together different elements | Synonyms: blend, coalesce, combine, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix |
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(verb) mix or blend | - |
comminute | (verb) reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading | Synonyms: bray, crunch, grind, mash |
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commiserate | (verb) to feel or express sympathy or compassion | Synonyms: sympathise, sympathize |
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commission | (verb) charge with a task | - |
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(verb) put into commission; equip for service; of ships | - |
(verb) place an order for | - |
commit | (verb) make a set of changes permanent | - |
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(verb) transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved | - |
(verb) give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | Synonyms: consecrate, dedicate, devote, give |
(verb) confer a trust upon | Synonyms: confide, entrust, intrust, trust |
(verb) cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | Synonyms: charge, institutionalise, institutionalize, send |
(verb) make an investment | Synonyms: invest, place, put |
(verb) perform an act, usually with a negative connotation | Synonyms: perpetrate, pull |
(verb) engage in or perform | Synonyms: practice |
commix | (verb) to bring or combine together or with something else | Synonyms: amalgamate, mingle, mix, unify |
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commove | (verb) change the arrangement or position of | Synonyms: agitate, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex |
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(verb) cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | Synonyms: agitate, charge, charge up, excite, rouse, turn on |
communalise | (verb) make something the property of the commune or community | Synonyms: communalize |
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communalize | (verb) make something the property of the commune or community | Synonyms: communalise |
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commune | (verb) receive Communion, in the Catholic church | Synonyms: communicate |
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(verb) communicate intimately with; be in a state of heightened, intimate receptivity | - |
communicate | (verb) transmit thoughts or feelings | Synonyms: intercommunicate |
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(verb) transmit information | Synonyms: pass, pass along, pass on, put across |
(verb) be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas | - |
(verb) receive Communion, in the Catholic church | Synonyms: commune |
(verb) administer Communion; in church | - |
(verb) join or connect | - |
(verb) transfer to another | Synonyms: convey, transmit |
communise | (verb) make into property owned by the state | Synonyms: communize |
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(verb) make Communist or bring in accord with Communist principles | Synonyms: bolshevise, bolshevize, communize |
communize | (verb) make into property owned by the state | Synonyms: communise |
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(verb) make Communist or bring in accord with Communist principles | Synonyms: bolshevise, bolshevize, communise |
commutate | (verb) reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current | - |
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commute | (verb) change the order or arrangement of | Synonyms: permute, transpose |
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(verb) exchange a penalty for a less severe one | Synonyms: convert, exchange |
(verb) exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category | Synonyms: change, convert, exchange |
(verb) exchange positions without a change in value | Synonyms: transpose |
(verb) travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home | - |