Dictated

//ˌdɪkˈteɪtɪd// verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of dictate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    determined or decided upon as by an authority wordnet

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"I will not be dictated to by some idiot in the personnel department."

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