dictate

C1
UK /dɪkˈteɪt/US /ˈdɪkteɪt/

Meaning

verb
to tell somebody what to do, especially in an annoying way
dictate something (to somebody), They are in no position to dictate terms (= tell other people what to do).

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dictate something (to somebody), They are in no position to dictate terms (= tell other people what to do).

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