Synonyms for take orders
take or·ders

Princeton's WordNet

1. take ordersverb

   receive and be expected to follow directions or commands

   "I don't take orders from you!"

2. take ordersverb

   be ordained; enter the Christian ministry

   "She took orders last month"

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1. • Obey

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1. Vladimir Putin:

   We always listen to constructive criticism of the authorities' action or lack of action at any level and this dialogue is always useful and simply necessary, but it would be pointless to have debates with those who take orders from an outsider, in the interest of ... another country.

2. Bill Maher:

   If the word only made you think of rational, deserved causes like teaching a less whitewashed version of American history, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez would still want to own it. But it's a joke because it makes you think of people who wake up offended and take orders from Twitter. And their oversensitivity has grown tiresome.

3. Carlos Ghosn:

   We have suspended taking orders, we didn't do it (suspend orders) overall, just on some models we said, 'Sorry, until we see where this situation is going we don't take orders.

4. Robert Heinlein:

   A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

5. Carlos Ghosn:

   We have suspended taking orders, we didn't do it overall, just on some models. We said, 'Sorry, until we see where this situation is going we don't take orders.'.