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Come Near
- verb - almost do or experience something; "She came near to screaming with fear"
- come near in time; "Winter is approaching"; "approaching old age"
- move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
Commanded
- verb - be in command of; "The general commanded a huge army"
- demand as one's due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"
- exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
- look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
- make someone do something
Commander
- noun - a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
- an officer in command of a military unit
- an officer in the airforce
- someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
Commandos
- unknown - group of elite soldiers
Commenced
- verb - get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"
- set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
Commences
- verb - get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"
- set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
Commendam
- - A vacant living or benefice commended to a cleric (usually a bishop) who enjoyed the revenue until a pastor was provided. A living so held was said to be held in commendam. The practice was abolished by law in 1836.
Commended
- verb - express a good opinion of
- express approval of
- give to in charge; "I commend my children to you"
- mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife"
- present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; "His paintings commend him to the artistic world"
Commender
- - One who commends or praises.