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ordered

/ˈoɹ.dɚd/ adjective A2
  1. In order, not messy, tidy.
  2. Equipped with a partial or total order which, in any of several technical senses, respects the algebraic structure of the object (if such structure exists). See .
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“Just to amuse myself, and keep the good people busy, I ordered them to build this City, and my Palace; and they did it all willingly and well.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 109 · B2
He ordered the drawbridge to be pulled up every night because it was the ancient custom of the old house, and he liked to keep the old ways up.
The Valley of Fear, p. 47 · C1
When they had done so, he placed the faggot into the hands of each of them in succession, and ordered them to break it in pieces.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 2 · B2
Then summoning his laborers, he ordered that the Stag should be seized and killed.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 34 · B2

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