Usually means: Issue orders or commands authoritatively.
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Similar:
prescribe, order, dictation, instruction, mandate, demand, commanding, mandement, ordinance, word, more...

Opposite:
allow, permit, let

Types:
autocratic, dictatorial, oligarchic, plutocratic, theocratic, technocratic, democratic, more...

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plain, last, first, obvious, natural, mere, common, simple, clear, moral, social

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order from on high,   overbearing command,   address a steno,   say write,   drive decisions

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