Synonym des gave the order to

enjoined charged ordered adjured commanded directed instructed urged admonished bid bade required told warned encouraged pressed prodded prompted demanded goaded pressured pressurised pressurized pushed spurred advised begged beseeched besought egged on entreated exhorted implored leaned on nagged tried to persuade called on counselled counseled prescribed put pressure on used pressure on appealed to appointed bossed around cautioned decreed dictated forewarned imposed ordained pleaded with ruled bulldozed into gave the command to railroaded into put the heat on called upon put the screws on

mandated assigned defined gave orders to

called requested compelled called the shots called the signals

gave the part to gave the power to gave the push to gave the rationale behind gave the red light gave the red light to gave the opportunity to gave the once-over gave the once over gave the old heave-ho gave the OK to gave the okay to