Crossword-Solution: DIKTAT
We have 16 clues for the answer “DIKTAT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A decree imposed by someone in power without popular consent | 1 answer |
| Authoritarian decree | 1 answer |
| Brutal order | 1 answer |
| Decree from a disliked leader | 1 answer |
| Harsh decree | 1 answer |
| Harsh punishment handed down by the victor | 1 answer |
| Harsh settlement or treaty. | 1 answer |
| Harsh unilateral settlement. | 1 answer |
| Order allowing no opposition | 1 answer |
| Stalin's order, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Uncompromising decree | 1 answer |
| Harsh penalty imposed upon defeated party | 1 answer |
| Dogmatic decree | 2 answers |
| Order from above | 3 answers |
| AN ORDER OR DECREE IMPOSED BY SOMEONE IN POWER WITHOUT POPULAR CONSENT | 11 answers |
| Declamation | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DIKTAT (1)
The Western powers, refusing to accept Russia's diktat on Turkey, met in Berlin the following year to consider revision of the Treaty of San Stefano.
Quotes with DIKTAT (3)
... Power is lost or won, never created or destroyed. Power is a visitor to, not a possession of, those it empowers. The mad tend to crave it, many of the sane crave it, but the wise worry about its long-term effects. Power is crack cocaine for your ego and battery acid for your soul. Power’s comings and goings, from host to host, via war, marriage, ballet box, diktat, and accident of birth, are the plot of history. The empowered may serve justice, remodel the Earth, transfor…
Speak to me about power. What is it?” I do believe I’m being out-Cambridged. “You want me to discuss power? Right here and now?” Her shapely head tilts. “No time except the present.” “Okay.” Only for a ten. “Power is the ability to make someone do what they otherwise wouldn’t, or deter them from doing what they otherwise would.” Immaculée Constantin is unreadable. “How?” “By coercion and reward. Carrots and sticks, though in bad light one looks much like the other. Coercion i…
Realities disguised as symbols are, for me, new realities that are immeasurably preferable. I make an effort to take them at their word. To grasp, to carry out the diktat of images to the letter.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Slate.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1964–2010).