Crossword-Solution: DICTATE 7 letters, 84 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Dictate v. t. To tell or utter so that another may write down; to
inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis.
Dictate v. t. To say; to utter; to communicate authoritatively; to
deliver (a command) to a subordinate; to declare with authority; to
impose; as, to dictate the terms of a treaty; a general dictates orders
to his troops.
Dictate v. i. To speak as a superior; to command; to impose
conditions (on).
Dictate v. i. To compose literary works; to tell what shall be
written or said by another.
Dictate v. t. A statement delivered with authority; an order; a
command; an authoritative rule, principle, or maxim; a prescription;
as, listen to the dictates of your conscience; the dictates of the
gospel.

We have 84 clues for the answer “DICTATE”

Clue Answers
LAY down authoritatively terms 1 answer
Read a text to Siri, say 1 answer
READ aloud matter to be written down 1 answer
Give orders authoritatively 1 answer
Positive command. 1 answer
Order that must be obeyed 1 answer
Not just bargain 1 answer
Lay down the law to. 1 answer
Lay down terms 1 answer
LAY down authoritatively things to be done 1 answer
Decree – to your secretary? 1 answer
Give orders arbitrarily. 1 answer
Employ voice-to-text software 1 answer
Deliver letters? 1 answer
Deliver a letter? 1 answer
Command expressly. 1 answer
Be authoritative 1 answer
Address a steno 1 answer
A command. 1 answer
Rule behind the Iron Curtain. 1 answer
to give instructions with authority 1 answer
say aloud for someone else to write down 1 answer
Work with a stenographer 1 answer
Work with a steno 1 answer
What bosses do. 1 answer
Utilize a steno 1 answer
Use voice-to-text technology 1 answer
Use a steno 1 answer
To order authority 1 answer
To order authoritively 1 answer
To order authoritatively 1 answer
Say aloud to be recorded 1 answer
SAY aloud matter to be written down 1 answer
Rule with an iron hand 1 answer
Issue commands 2 answers
State for the record 2 answers
BEAR rule 2 answers
Order authoritatively 2 answers
Say the word 3 answers
Give orders 3 answers
Read aloud. 3 answers
Tyrannize 4 answers
Lay down the law 5 answers
*Official order 8 answers
OCCUPY commanding position 8 answers
junta act 10 answers
A FORMAL OR AUTHORITATIVE ADDRESS THAT ADVISES OR EXHORTS 11 answers
CALL THE SHOTS 12 answers
Behest 12 answers
DO AN OFFICE JOB 12 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with DICTATE (5)

But God left free the Will, for what obeyes Reason, is free, and Reason he made right, But bid her well beware, and still erect, Least by some faire appeering good surpris’d She dictate false, and missinforme the Will To do what God expresly hath forbid.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
This little knot of subtle schemers will control the convention, and, through it, dictate to the party.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
These, as well as all the more minute points of light and shadow, are attributes proper to scenery in general, natural to each situation, and subject to the artist’s disposal, as his taste or pleasure may dictate.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
Let him show this to no one, or he will ruin a woman who loves him: Black Michael does not pardon.” “No,” observed Sapt, as I ended, “but he can dictate a very pretty letter.” I had arrived at the same conclusion, and was about to throw the letter away, when I saw there was more writing on the other side.
The Prisoner of Zenda Anthony Hope 1993
There can be no immediate danger, I am sure.” “One can never tell,” replied von Horn, “what strange, new vagaries may enter a crazed mind to dictate this moment’s action or the next.” “Where could we wed?” asked Virginia.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994

Quotes with DICTATE (3)

Fear is a natural emotion in life, but you cannot let it dictate your actions. When you act out of fear, you will only meet failure. But act out of determination to conquer that fear, and you will succeed at anything. Maybe not the first time, or the second or third, but eventually — as long as you keep trying — you can conquer your fears and succeed.
Tiana Dalichov Purification
She was a victim, until she decided she wasn’t. Until she realized only she had the final say in her victimhood. That it was a choice. Her choice. Before then, she allowed the actions of others to define her. She allowed painful, unfair circumstances to dictate how she announced herself to the world. She gave up control of who she was, and who she wanted to be, at home — but lost — in a victim’s life. so she made the choice to find herself. She couldn’t take responsibility fo…
Scott Stabile
She knew it the way people say they know they are about to be hit by lightning, yet remain powerless to run, unable to avoid their fate. She panicked, as anyone might have when disparate parts of her life were about to crash into each other, certain to leave a path of anguish and debris. It was true that devotion could be lost as quickly as it was found, which was why some people insisted that love letters be written in ink. How easy it was for even the sweetest words to evap…
Alice Hoffman The River King
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 48 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).