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Another word for bidding

bidding Synonyms

bidding

n.

Order
direction, demand, charge; see command 1.
Invitation
summons, call, request; see invitation 1.

do the bidding of

be obedient, obey, follow orders, submit; see obey 1, serve 2.

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Another word for bidding

noun

An authoritative indication to be obeyed:

behest, charge, command, commandment, dictate, direction, directive, injunction, instruction (often used in plural), mandate, order, word. See over, words

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A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince.
After saying how Map translated the romance from the Latin at the bidding of King Henry, the usual statement, the scribe adds "qui riche loier l'en donor."
In 35 he dispersed a number of Samaritans, who had assembled near Mt Gerizim at the bidding of an impostor, in order to see the temple vessels buried there by Moses.
The imperious terms in which he was summoned to come down were punished by fire from heaven,which descended at the bidding of Elijah and consumed the whole land.
After bidding their family farewell they were carried to the sepulchral cave, nothing but a bowl of milk being left them.

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