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Latin Base dict
say, speak, or tell
Question | Answer |
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dictator | a person who tells others what to do |
prediction | to say or tell what will happen before it does |
edict | a spoken announcement that has gone "out" |
verdict | final say of truth by a judge or jury |
contradict | to speak against something or someone |
benediction | a spoken prayer or blessing of good wishes |
jurisdiction | to when a judge tells where laws are enforced |
dictate | to tell someone what to write or do |
diction | to say words correctly |
dictionary | a book that "tells" what words say or mean |
indict | to accuse of having committed a crime |