Behest synonyms
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(Computing) A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform a specific task.
The prescribed form or customary procedure, as in a meeting or court of law:
(Law) A court decision serving as a precedent for subsequent cases:
The definition of a word is a letter or group of letters that has meaning when spoken or written.
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An authoritative indication to be obeyed
The course along which a person or thing is moving or must move to reach a destination:
(Law) A direction or order issued by an authority; a writ, command, or process.
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The definition of an injunction is an order by the court to stop someone from doing something.
An offer to pay a certain amount of money for something:
A request that some act be done or payment made in accordance with a legal requirement.
Desire is defined as physically longing for something.
A formal pronouncement or command.
A court’s order directing a lower court or judicial officer to perform a particular action.
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An authoritative indication to be obeyed
Something desired or longed for:
An invitation or summons
An assigned duty or task; a responsibility:
A command; an edict.
An authoritative command
An order or instruction, especially one issued by an authority.
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(Uncountable) The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with information or knowledge.
over (related)
(Cricket) The set number of balls bowled during a single turn at one end of the wicket
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(Archaic) Behest; bidding; order
instigation (related)
beck-and-call (related)
balk (related)
The action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal.
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Find another word for behest. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for behest, like: command, order, rule, word, words, direction, precept, injunction, bid, decree and demand.