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Adjective dictated has 1 sense

determined, dictated, set - 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"
Antonym: unsettled (indirect, via settled)

Verb dictate has 3 senses

order, prescribe, dictate - issue commands or orders for
--₁ is one way to inflict, bring down, visit, impose

Derived forms: noun dictator₃, noun dictate₂, noun dictate₁, noun dictation₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s to somebody
dictate - say out loud for the purpose of recording; "He dictated a report to his secretary"
--₂ is one way to read

Derived forms: noun dictator₁, noun dictation₃, noun dictation₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
dictate - rule as a dictator
--₃ is one way to govern, rule

Derived forms: noun dictator₂, noun dictate₁, noun dictation₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s