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Dictation :: Dictation (n.) The speaking to, or the giving orders to, in an overbearing manner; authoritative utterance; as, his habit, even with friends, was that of dictation..

Authentic :: Authentic (n.) Authoritative.

Veto :: Veto (n.) An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.

Allocution :: Allocution (n.) An address; a hortatory or authoritative address as of a pope to his clergy.

Enact :: Enact (v. t.) To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law..

Magisterial :: Magisterial (a.) Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority; having the manner of a magister; official; commanding; authoritative. Hence: Overbearing; dictatorial; dogmatic..

Christian :: Christian (n.) One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice.

Document :: Document (n.) That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.

Exact :: Exact (a.) To demand or require authoritatively or peremptorily, as a right; to enforce the payment of, or a yielding of; to compel to yield or to furnish; hence, to wrest, as a fee or reward when none is due; -- followed by from or of before the one subjected to exaction; as, to exact tribute, fees, obedience, etc., from or of some one..

Destine :: Destine (v. t.) To determine the future condition or application of; to set apart by design for a future use or purpose; to fix, as by destiny or by an authoritative decree; to doom; to ordain or preordain; to appoint; -- often with the remoter object preceded by to or for..

Authoritative :: Authoritative (a.) Having an air of authority; positive; dictatorial; peremptory; as, an authoritative tone..

Decretorial :: Decretorial (a.) Decretory; authoritative.

Cite :: Cite (v. t.) To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon..

Magisteriality :: Magisteriality (n.) Magisterialness; authoritativeness.

Bible :: Bible (n.) A book with an authoritative exposition of some topic, respected by many who are experts in the field..

Imperatorial :: Imperatorial (a.) Commanding; imperative; authoritative.

Imperative :: Imperative (a.) Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders..

Demand :: Demand (v. t.) To inquire authoritatively or earnestly; to ask, esp. in a peremptory manner; to question..

Textuary :: Textuary (a.) Serving as a text; authoritative.

Prescribe :: Prescribe (v. t.) To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct..

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