dictate
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Sense: Verb: give orders
Synonyms:
order Collocations, command Collocations, demand Collocations, direct Collocations, mandate Collocations, instruct Collocations, give orders, give an order, bark orders, give instructions, give directions, issue a command, tell sb what to do, insist upon, insist on, decree Collocations, oblige, boss sb around , rule Collocations
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Sense: Verb: state for the record
Synonyms:
state sth for the record, speak on record, go on record, declare Collocations, state Collocations, orate, deliver Collocations, give an account, talk Collocations, speak Collocations, verbalize, verbalise , read sth aloud, read sth out loud
Antonyms:
remain silent
Sense: Noun: order
Synonyms:
order Collocations, command Collocations, decree Collocations, directive, mandate Collocations, rule Collocations, requirement Collocations, imperative, edict, instruction Collocations, stipulation, direction Collocations, code Collocations, constraint Collocations, ordinance, law Collocations, statute, ruling Collocations, injunction
Sense: Noun: guiding principle
Synonyms:
guiding principle, ruling principle, principle Collocations, truism, universal truth, rule Collocations