"command it to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to indicate that someone should do something or that something needs to be done, as in the following example: "The teacher commanded the students to finish their assignments before the end of the day."
After another attempt today to read the patchy signal, controllers plan to shut down all systems on the craft and command it to charge its batteries over the weekend.
He had to figure out how to speak to the metldr, and then command it to appear.
Google Home, which the company unveiled at its annual conference for developers, is a "voice-activated home product," in Google's parlance, which means you can command it to do things and it will respond.
Yet the great thing about "White God" is that the more you command it to sit and stay — to settle down as a plausible plot, or to cohere as a political fable — the more it slips its leash and runs amok.
Yet the great thing about "White God" is that the more you command it to sit and stay to settle down as a plausible plot, or to cohere as a political fable the more it slips its leash and runs amok.
Imagine being able to speak hands-free to Messenger, it transcribes your speech to text, and then lets you command it to send the message.
Incidentally, if I had a 3D printer, I'd mess with its mind by commanding it to print out nothing but a series of precise replicas of a single sheet of paper.
Article 29 requested information on all aspects of the data breach, that Yahoo must notify users its "adverse effects" and commanded it to cooperate with all "upcoming national data protection authorities' enquiries and/or investigations".
Subject returns to car and, prior to starting the engine, is observed turning to Harsh Superego and commanding it to "shut the hell up".
Then she once again contacted the patrol at Ila prison, which by then should have been free, and commanded it to go out on observation along the E18.
Mr. Villeneuve and his colleagues figured out how the operation worked by commanding it to infect a system in their computer lab in Toronto.
