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n.
authority
control
1) to assume, take (over) ~
2) to exercise ~
3) to give up, relinquish; lose one's ~
4) firm ~
5) ~ of, over (he assumed ~ of the regiment)
6) in ~ of (he was put in ~ of the task force; who will be placed in ~ of the division?)
7) under smb.'s ~ (we were under her ~)
8) the chain of ~
headquarters
9) the high, supreme ~
10) a unified ~
order
11) to carry out, execute; give, issue a ~
12) a ~ that + clause; subj. (we obeyed their ~ that prisoners be/ should be treated properly)
13) at smb.'s ~ (at his ~ we opened fire)
military unit
14) a combat; military ~
mastery
15) fluent, perfect ~ (fluent ~ of a language)
II
v.
1) ( H ) he ~ed his men to fire
2) ( L ; subj. ) the captain ~ed that the company fall in/ should fall in