Translation of "behest" into Dutch

opdracht, bevel are the top translations of "behest" into Dutch.

behest verb noun grammar

A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request. [from 12th c.] [..]

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  • opdracht

    noun common

    command, bidding

    We bought them on the black market at the behest of some very important people in our government.

    We hebben ze op de zwarte markt gekocht in opdracht van belangrijke mensen in de regering.

  • bevel

    noun neuter

    command, bidding

    Was it to impress Antonia or was it at her behest?

    Om indruk te maken op Antonia of was het op haar bevel?

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