ALL meanings of behest
be·hest
B b - noun behest an authoritative order or earnest request 3
- noun behest an order, command, or request 3
- noun behest command 1
- noun behest strong request 1
- noun behest a command or directive. 1
- noun behest an earnest or strongly worded request. 1
- noun behest A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request. 0
- noun behest A vow; a promise. 0
- verb behest (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To promise; vow. 0