Synonyms for dictated
dic·tat·ed

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1. determined, dictated, setadjective

   determined or decided upon as by an authority

   "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching"

   Synonyms:
   set(p), set, laid, compulsive, situated, located, placed, fit(p), hardened, primed(p), determined, fixed, driven, rigid

   Antonyms:
   unsettled

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1. List of paraphrases for "dictated":

   driven, imposed, rendered

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1. Russian President Vladimir Putin:

   We have received additional data which confirm that Islamic State oil ... enters the territory of Turkey, the decision to shoot down the plane was dictated specifically by a desire to defend supplies.

2. James McFarlane:

   If we're not getting some Mother Nature-dictated time off out in the field, that probably means we're going to have a hard time finding surface water in the warmer months.

3. Michelle Tremillo:

   We want to be clear on a key point about the Harvey Community Relief Fund, which is being housed within the Texas Organizing Project Education Fund: We have an ironclad commitment that 100 percent of the money raised into this fund will be spent directly on ensuring low income and people of color are not forgotten in the relief, recovery and reconstruction efforts. Not a dime will be spent on any other purpose, we and our allies intend to make sure that our communities are at the forefront of the recovery process, and that they get the resources they need to rebuild their lives. We will make a determination about which relief efforts in particular to dedicate this funding after the floods recede. Our expenditures will be dictated by the needs of our communities, and we anticipate those needs will range from personal hygiene items to legal aid and advocacy.

4. Eliot Rabin:

   We have maintained our distanceand we have obeyed every singlerule, but I feel that thiscountry is being dictated tounnecessarily, personally, Im puttingno one in danger.

5. Jane Austen, Mansfield Park:

   Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.