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dictates


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dictate 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  dictate 
 
  Sense  3 
  dictate 
  =>  tyrannize,  grind  down 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dictate 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  dictate 
 
  Sense  3 
  dictate 
  =>  tyrannize,  grind  down 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  dictate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  dictate 
 
  3  senses  of  dictate 
 
  Sense  1 
  order  prescribe,  dictate 
  =>  inflict,  bring  down  visit,  impose 
 
  Sense  2 
  dictate 
  =>  read 
 
  Sense  3 
  dictate 
  =>  govern,  rule 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  dictate 
 
  dictate  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  dictate 
 
  Sense  1 
  order  prescribe,  dictate 
  =>  inflict,  bring  down  visit,  impose 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  dictate 
  =>  read 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  dictate 
  =>  govern,  rule 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  dictate 
  dictate 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dictate 
 
  The  noun  dictate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  dictate  --  (an  authoritative  rule) 
  2.  (1)  dictate  --  (a  guiding  principle:  "the  dictates  of  reason") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dictate 
 
  The  verb  dictate  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  order  prescribe,  dictate  --  (issue  commands  or  orders  for) 
  2.  (1)  dictate  --  (say  out  loud  for  the  purpose  of  recording;  "He  dicatated  a  report  to  his  secretary") 
  3.  dictate  --  (rule  as  a  dictator) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dictate 
 
  The  noun  dictate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  dictate  --  (an  authoritative  rule) 
  2.  (1)  dictate  --  (a  guiding  principle:  "the  dictates  of  reason") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dictate 
 
  The  verb  dictate  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  order  prescribe,  dictate  --  (issue  commands  or  orders  for) 
  2.  (1)  dictate  --  (say  out  loud  for  the  purpose  of  recording;  "He  dicatated  a  report  to  his  secretary") 
  3.  dictate  --  (rule  as  a  dictator) 



dictates definition