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ordonner

Definitions of ordonner
  1. verb
    make someone do something
    synonyms: obliger
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    types:
    charger de
    impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
    défendre, interdire
    command against
    défendre, interdire
    prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
    exclure
    prevent from entering; keep out
    proscrire
    declare illegal; outlaw
    type of:
    dire
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
  2. verb
    arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
    synonyms: arranger, ranger
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    types:
    synchroniser
    arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
    type of:
    organiser
    cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea
  3. verb
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
    synonyms: dire
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    types:
    donner des instructions à
    give instructions or directions for some task
    obliger
    make someone do something
    aller chercher, appeler
    order, request, or command to come
    charger de
    impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
    appeler en justice, faire venir
    call in an official matter, such as to attend court
    défendre, interdire
    command against
    convoquer
    ask to come
    appeler, invoquer
    call to arms; of military personnel
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