English to Igbo Meaning of behest - behest


Behest :
behest

iwu, iji, ntụziaka

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Definitions of behest in English
Noun(1) an authoritative command or request
Examples of behest in English
(1) Even if people switch their votes from party to party, election by election it does not follow that they do so at the behest of their daily paper.(2) they had assembled at his behest(3) He was merely rebalancing his portfolio, at the behest of his financial adviser.(4) The early European navigators and explorers mostly undertook their voyages at the behest of kings in search of wealth.(5) the slaughter of the male children at the behest of Herod(6) To say what was done was done at the behest of officials is totally incorrect.(7) The items were sold at the behest of his descendants and fetched much more than the auctioneers had bargained for.
Related Phrases of behest
(1) at the behest ::
na behest
Synonyms
Noun
1. instruction ::
ntụziaka
2. requirement ::
chọrọ
3. demand ::
ina
4. insistence ::
siri ọnwụ
6. request ::
arịrịọ
7. wish ::
iche
8. desire ::
ọchịchọ
9. will ::
uche
10. command ::
iwu
11. injunction ::
iwu
12. order ::
iji
13. decree ::
iwu
14. ruling ::
na-achị achị
15. directive ::
ntụziaka
16. mandate ::
iwu
17. say-so ::
ikwu-ya mere
18. rescript ::
rescript
Different Forms
behest, behests
Word Example from TV Shows
I am here at Her Grace's behest,
not to drink with you, lmp.

I am here at Her Grace's BEHEST, not to drink with you, lmp.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

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