What does the cryptic crossword clue "Military Intelligence inside give command (8)" mean?

The definition is "command". The wordplay uses charade, container. MI (synonym of "Military Intelligence") + DONATE (synonym of "give") [container: "inside"]; definition: "command" The answer is DOMINATE.

Military Intelligence inside give command (8)

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