What are some alternative words for dictate?
Synonyms for dictate
ˈdɪk teɪt, dɪkˈteɪt; ˈdɪk teɪt
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Princeton's WordNet
dictate(noun)
an authoritative rule
dictate(verb)
a guiding principle
"the dictates of reason"
order, prescribe, dictate(verb)
issue commands or orders for
Synonyms:
put, govern, ordain, regularise, rate, arrange, set up, say, grade, ordinate, range, rank, consecrate, enjoin, regulate, tell, order, prescribe, place, regularizedictate(verb)
say out loud for the purpose of recording
"He dictated a report to his secretary"
dictate(verb)
rule as a dictator
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dictate(n)
Synonyms:
command, admonition, prescription, impulse
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#173 | order | |
#316 | place | |
#352 | rate | |
#496 | say | |
#605 | range | |
#679 | put | |
#723 | tell | |
#783 | direct | |
#1362 | command | |
#1518 | grade | |
#2199 | suggest | |
#2219 | rank | |
#6394 | prompt | |
#7475 | arrange | |
#8654 | propose | |
#9781 | impose | |
#11761 | regulate | |
#12982 | govern | |
#13053 | decree | |
#17529 | prescribe | |
#19451 | instruct | |
#20832 | dictate | |
#27523 | ordinate | |
#64292 | diktat | |
#64354 | enjoin | |
#73610 | ordain | |
#92642 | consecrate | |
#171345 | regularize | |
#257419 | regularise |
How to use dictate in a sentence?
Hormones dictate what your body does with food so if you’re screwing up your hormones with conventional meat, it can cause a lot of problems.
This quote resonated with me the most given our current climate because we have become so polarized. We no longer sit down and have conversations about our differences and as Martin Luther King Jr.Why said it is purely out of fear of what we don't know about each other, i believe in order for us to move past the horrible events of the past few months as well as the past several decades, we need to have open and honest dialogue. ( We need) a conversation where no matter your race, religion, sexual orientation or any other difference, we listen with compassion and find a common ground. If the pandemic taught us nothing else, we must value time and we must talk to each other. We can't let fear dictate who we are. We got ta be better than that. It's time to achieve Dr. King's dream.
This is our f *** ing city, and nobody's going to dictate our freedom. Stay strong.
Safety remains our number one priority, and the club will continue to proceed with great caution, the bubble will undergo further testing in the coming days, the results of which will inform and dictate the next steps.
Instead of allowing the DNC's flawed debate criteria to dictate this race.
Translations for dictate
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- командвам, нареждане, заповед, диктувам, нареждам, диктатBulgarian
- diktovatCzech
- diktereDanish
- Diktat, vorschreiben, bestimmen, diktieren, GebotGerman
- دیکته کردنPersian
- sanellaFinnish
- dicterFrench
- deachtaighIrish
- הכתיבHebrew
- parancs, tollba mond, diktál, diktátumHungarian
- թելադրելArmenian
- mendikteIndonesian
- dettareItalian
- magisterLatin
- diktereNorwegian
- podyktować, dyktowaćPolish
- ditar, ordem, controlar, comando, ordenar, comandarPortuguese
- dictaRomanian
- диктовать, предписывать, веление, командовать, диктатRussian
- diktahanTagalog
- Ra lệnhVietnamese
- 主宰Chinese
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