at (someone's) behest



at (someone's) behest

Done according to the whims or commands of someone else. Everything is done at our children's behest; it's like they're the bosses of the family! I'm presenting you this subpoena at the behest of the civil court.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Armistead['a:misted]
NoËLleno-EL (French)French, Dutch
BraxtonBRAKS-tənEnglish
Mohana-Hinduism
Keoni-Hawaiian
Afanasyah-fah-NAH-seeRussian