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8 Letter Words for Dictated

dictated

7 Letter Words for Dictated

dictate

6 Letter Words for Dictated

addice, addict, attice, caddie, catted, cattie, dacite, decadi, dicted, didact, ditted, eddaic, taddie, tietac

5 Letter Words for Dictated

acted, aided, attic, attid, cadet, cadie, cided, cited, dated, decad, dedit, detat, diact, diced, dicta, dited, ectad, eddic, edict, iddat, ideta, tacet, tacit, tatie, tecta, ticed, tided

4 Letter Words for Dictated

aced, acid, adet, adit, aide, ated, atte, cade, cadi, caid, cate, cedi, ceti, cide, cite, dace, dade, date, dead, decd, deda, deia, deid, detd, deti, dice, dict, died, diet, dita, dite, ditt, eadi, ecad, edda, edit, etat, etic, iced, idea, tace, tact, tade, taed, tait, tate, tead, teat, teca, tice, tide, tied, tite

3 Letter Words for Dictated

ace, act, adc, add, ade, aid, ait, ate, att, cad, cai, cat, cia, cid, cie, cit, cte, dad, dae, dat, dca, ddt, dea, dec, ded, dei, det, dia, did, die, dit, dtd, ead, eat, ect, edd, eta, etc, ice, ida, ide, ita, itd, tad, tai, tat, tdt, tea, tec, ted, tet, tic, tid, tie, tit

Definitions for Dictated

[1] to say or read (something) aloud for another person to transcribe or for a machine to record: to dictate some letters to a secretary.
[2] to prescribe or lay down authoritatively or peremptorily; command unconditionally: to dictate peace terms to a conquered enemy.
[3] to say or read aloud something to be written down by a person or recorded by a machine.
[4] to give orders.
[5] an authoritative order or command.
[6] a guiding or governing principle, requirement, etc.: to follow the dictates of one's conscience.
[7] to say (messages, letters, speeches, etc) aloud for mechanical recording or verbatim transcription by another person
[8] (tr) to prescribe (commands) authoritatively
[9] (intr) to act in a tyrannical manner; seek to impose one's will on others
[10] an authoritative command
[11] a guiding principle or rule the dictates of reason

Words related to Dictated

dictateimpose, prescribe, guide, govern, speak, control, decree, set, lead, bid, manage, pronounce, direct, rule, ordain, charge, regiment, enjoin, instruct, bulldoze

Words nearby Dictated

icrotic wave, dicrotism, dict., dicta, dictaphone, dictate, dictating machine, dictation, dictator, dictatorial, dictatorship

Origin of Dictated

1585–95; < Latin dictātus, past participle of dictāre to say repeatedly, prescribe, order, frequentative of dīcere to say

Other words from Dictated

dic·tat·ing·ly , adverb
mis·dic·tat·ed , adjective
pre·dic·tate , verb (used with object), pre·dic·tat·ed, pre·dic·tat·ing.
re·dic·tate , verb, re·dic·tat·ed, re·dic·tat·ing.
un·dic·tat·ed , adjective

Word origin for Dictated

C17: from Latin dictāre to say repeatedly, order, from dīcere to say

Synonyms for Dictated

govern, guide, impose, lay down, prescribe, bid, bulldoze, charge, control, decree, direct, enjoin, instruct, lead, manage, ordain, order, pronounce, regiment, rule, set, call the play, call the shots, call the tune, lay down the law, put foot down, read the riot act, take the reins, walk heavy