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Captained

To act as captain

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verb
  1. 1

    To act as captain

  2. 2

    To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.

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police chiefnounThe head or leader of a police department or constabulary of a local government.
chieftainnounA leader of a clan or tribe.
masterverb(intransitive) To be a master.
sea captainnounThe captain of a ship, as distinguished from a captain in the army.
skipperverb(nautical) The master of a ship.
head waiterverb
police captainnoun(law enforcement) A high-level officer in a police department who is usually responsible for an entire district or precinct.
senior pilotnounthe pilot ins charge of an airship
captinnoun
captannounA particular phthalimide fungicide.
group captainnounA rank in the RAF, between that of wing commander and air commodore, equivalent to an army colonel
flag captainnounThe captain of a flagship in the Royal Navy.
commandernounOne who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
commandershipnounThe role of a commander.
captalnoun
bell captainnounA supervisor of bellhops in a hotel.
commanding officernounThe officer in command of, and typically having ultimate authority over, a military unit.
team leaderA team leader is a person who provides guidance, instruction, direction and leadership to a group of individuals (the team) for the purpose of achieving a key result or group of aligned results.
commandingverbImpressively dominant; very good and impressive.
commandedverb(ambitransitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.

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