Definisi : vt 1. order, memerintah: the officer ~ed his men to attack, pegawai itu memerintah orang-orangnya supaya menyerang; do as I ~ you, buat spt yg saya perintah; 2. have authority over, memegang kuasa dlm: he ~s a destroyer, dia memegang kuasa dlm kapal pembinasa; 3. have at o’s service, berkuasa /thdp, ke atas/: she ~s large sums of money, dia berkuasa thdp wang yg banyak; 4. deserve and get, mendapat: his plight ~ed our sympathy, keadaannya yg menyedihkan itu mendapat simpati kami; an actor who ~s the attention of his audience, pelakon yg mendapat perhatian penontonnya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : (be) in ~ of, memegang kuasa di; (army, military unit) memegang kuasa dlm: the army was in ~ of the town, tentera memegang kuasa di bandar itu; the captain who was then in ~ of the unit..., kapten yg pd masa itu memegang kuasa dlm unit tersebut...; be in ~ of os, dapat mengawal diri sso; take ~, menguasai keadaan: my father as usual, took ~, bapa saya, spt biasa, menguasai keadaan; take ~ of, memegang kuasa; (situation) menguasai: he took ~ of the platoon when the lieutenant was killed, dia memegang kuasa dlm platun itu apabila leftenan terbunuh; to take ~ of a situation, menguasai keadaan; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : at o’s ~, berkuasa /thdp, ke atas/: he seems to have unlimited money at his ~, nampaknya dia berkuasa thdp jumlah wang yg tdk terhad banyaknya; be at so’s ~, bersedia menurut perintah sso: I am at your ~, saya bersedia menurut perintah puan; (do st) /at, by/ so’s ~, (membuat sst) atas arahan sso; (of royalty) atas titah perintah baginda; have ~ of, /berkuasa, mempunyai kuasa/ di: Britain had ~ of the seas, Britain mempunyai kuasa di laut; in ~, menguasai keadaan; (mil) memegang kuasa: he was once again in ~, dia sekali lagi menguasai keadaan; the officer in ~, pegawai yg memegang kuasa; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : to lose ~ of o’s temper, tdk dapat mengawal kemarahan sso; his ~ of English was poor, penguasaan bahasa Inggerisnya lemah; she has an excellent ~ of Japanese, penguasaan bahasa Jepunnya sangat baik; 4. (computer technology) arahan; 5. (mil) a. group of officers who give orders to a part of an army, pusat ketumbukan: the German High C~, Pusat Ketumbukan Tinggi Jerman; b. group of soldiers under separate control, ketumbukan: the RAF Strike C~, Ketumbukan Penyerang RAF; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : vi 1. order, memberi perintah: God ~s and man obeys, Tuhan memberi perintah dan manusia mematuhinya; 2. be in command, memegang kuasa: he is not fit to ~, dia tdk layak memegang kuasa di sini; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : n 1. order, perintah; (of king) titah: he is fond of giving ~s, dia suka memberi perintah; the Colonel gave the ~ to fire, Kolonel itu memberi perintah utk menembak; 2. authority, right to command, kuasa; (mil) kuasa pemerintahan: the army was under the ~ of General Lee, tentera itu di bawah kuasa pemerintahan Jeneral Lee; 3. mastery, control, mengawal; (of language) penguasaan: he has little ~ over himself, dia tdk dapat mengawal dirinya dgn baik; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)