What does 下令 mean?

下令
to give an order; to order
Its characters
- 下 to issue
- 令 order
In a sentence
老板下令周末加班。 The boss ordered everyone to work overtime on the weekend.
司马懿越看越怀疑,马上下令:“后队变前队,快退!
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