dictate
31dictate — Synonyms and related words: a priori truth, act, adage, ana, analects, aphorism, apothegm, appoint, authorize, axiom, behest, bestride, bid, bidding, bill, brocard, brook no denial, bylaw, byword, call for, call on, call the signals, call upon,… …
32dictate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. enjoin, command; draw up, say for transcription; domineer, browbeat. See insolence. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To speak for record] Syn. speak, deliver, give forth, interview, compose, formulate,… …
33dictate — dic·tate || dɪk teɪt n. ruling principle; command, decree v. say (something) aloud for someone to write down; command, order …
34dictate — verb dɪk teɪt 1》 state or order authoritatively. ↘control or decisively affect; determine. 2》 say or read aloud (words to be typed or written down). noun dɪkteɪt an order or principle that must be obeyed. Derivatives dictation noun Origin C16 …
35dictate — I. v. a. 1. Prescribe, direct, ordain, command, order, bid, require, decree. 2. Utter (so that another may repeat or write). II. n. 1. Injunction, command, order, decree. 2. Precept, maxim, rule …
36dictate — v 1. prescribe, impose, set, lay down, lay down the law, Inf. call the shots, Inf. call the tune; ordain, decree, promulgate. 2.. command, order, charge, direct, enjoin; constrain, oblige, necessitate. n 3. command, order, charge, direction,… …
37dictate — dic·tate …
38dictate to — Syn: give orders to, order about/around, lord it over; informal boss about/around, push about/around …
39dictate — [dɪkˈteɪt] verb 1) [I/T] to say something that someone else will write down for you 2) [I/T] to tell someone exactly what to do and how to behave 3) [T] to influence or control how something is done The situation dictates that we act… …
40dictate — Kauoha (order); ha i aku ā na ha i e kākau (for writing) …
