dicteren

Definitions of dicteren
  1. verb
    make someone do something
    synonyms: afdwingen, bevelen, commanderen, gebieden, gelasten, ordonneren, prescriberen, verordonneren, voorschrijven
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    belast, belasten, bezwaren, opdragen, opgeven
    impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
    heffen, rekwireren, vorderen
    make a formal request for official services
    droogleggen, verbieden, veteren
    command against
    overbelasten
    burden with too much work or responsibility
    bedelven, bedolven, bestormen, doodgooien, overladen, overspoelen, overstelpen, overstromen
    charge someone with too many tasks
    uitsluiten, uitzonderen
    prevent from entering; keep out
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