order#1 (v)
tell#2 (v)
enjoin (v)
say#4 (v)

v00746718

type v
lex_filenum 32
def give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
examples I said to him to go home
She ordered him to do the shopping
The mother told the child to get dressed
Frame - 24 Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Frame - 26 Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Outgoing links
Hypernym request
Derivationally related form enjoin → injunction
Derivationally related form order → order
Derivationally related form order → order
Hyponym direct; instruct; command, require; call, send for; warn
Incoming links
Derivationally related form order → order
Derivationally related form order → order
Derivationally related form injunction → enjoin
Hypernym direct; instruct; command, require; call, send for; warn
Hyponym request

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