dictate

As verbs the difference between dictate and stipulate

is that dictate is to order, command, control while stipulate is to require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.

As a noun dictate

is an order or command.

As an adjective stipulate is

(botany) having stipules; that is, having outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.

As nouns the difference between dictate and designation

is that dictate is an order or command while designation is designation.

As a verb dictate

is to order, command, control.

As nouns the difference between dictate and affect

is that dictate is an order or command while affect is one's mood or inclination; mental state.

As verbs the difference between dictate and affect

is that dictate is to order, command, control while affect is to influence or alter.

As nouns the difference between dictate and lead

is that dictate is an order or command while lead is (uncountable) a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity it is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal atomic number 82, symbol pb (from latin plumbum ) or lead can be (uncountable) the act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.

As verbs the difference between dictate and lead

is that dictate is to order, command, control while lead is to cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle or lead can be to or lead can be .

As an adjective lead is

(not comparable) foremost.

As nouns the difference between address and dictate

is that address is direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed while dictate is an order or command.

As verbs the difference between address and dictate

is that address is (obsolete) to prepare oneself while dictate is to order, command, control.

As verbs the difference between compel and dictate

is that compel is to drive together, round up while dictate is to order, command, control.

As a noun dictate is

an order or command.

As nouns the difference between predicate and dictate

is that predicate is the part of the sentence (or clause) which states something about the subject or the object of the sentence while dictate is an order or command.

As verbs the difference between predicate and dictate

is that predicate is to announce or assert publicly while dictate is to order, command, control.

As verbs the difference between appointed and dictate

is that appointed is (appoint) while dictate is to order, command, control.

As a noun dictate is

an order or command.

As nouns the difference between dictate and obligation

is that dictate is an order or command while obligation is the act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.

As a verb dictate

is to order, command, control.

As verbs the difference between dictate and obligate

is that dictate is to order, command, control while obligate is (transitive|north america|scottish) to bind, compel, constrain, or oblige by a social, legal, or moral tie.

As a noun dictate

is an order or command.

As an adjective obligate is

(biology) able to exist or survive only in a particular environment or by assuming a particular role.