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Best way to call command within a shell function having the same name [duplicate]

I like to encapsulate commands within shell-functions using the same name. But to avoid the shell-function calling itself recursively, I specify the complete path of the command as the following ...
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What are commands to find shell keywords, built in functions and user defined functions?

I was discussing with my friend on how the commands are parsed in the shell, and he told me that bash searches the command in following order List of aliases List of shell keywords List of ...