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Dictate :: 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..

Saw :: Saw (v. t.) Dictate; command; decree.

Execration :: Execration (n.) The act of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; imprecation; utter detestation expressed.

Dictate :: 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..

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..

Fool :: Fool (n.) A person deficient in intellect; one who acts absurdly, or pursues a course contrary to the dictates of wisdom; one without judgment; a simpleton; a dolt..

Indict :: Indict (v. t.) To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite.

Indite :: Indite (v. t.) To compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt.

Public-spirited :: Public-spirited (a.) Dictated by a regard to public good; as, a public-spirited project or measure..

Charitable :: Charitable (a.) Dictated by kindness; favorable; lenient.

Dictate :: Dictate (v. i.) To compose literary works; to tell what shall be written or said by another.

Pleasure :: Pleasure (n.) What the will dictates or prefers as gratifying or satisfying; hence, will; choice; wish; purpose..

Prescribe :: Prescribe (v. i.) To give directions; to dictate.

Reasonable :: Reasonable (n.) Governed by reason; being under the influence of reason; thinking, speaking, or acting rationally, or according to the dictates of reason; agreeable to reason; just; rational; as, the measure must satisfy all reasonable men..

Conscientious :: Conscientious (a.) Influenced by conscience; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong; -- said of a person..

Amanuensis :: Amanuensis (n.) A person whose employment is to write what another dictates, or to copy what another has written..

Dictatress :: Dictatress (n.) A woman who dictates or commands.

Ill-natured :: Ill-natured (a.) Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful..

Dictamen :: Dictamen (n.) A dictation or dictate.

Prompt :: Prompt (v. t.) To suggest; to dictate.

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