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dictate(noun, verb, law, regulation, action)
3
order(noun, verb, law, regulation, action)
2
command(noun, verb, law, regulation)
2
court order(noun, expression, law, regulation)
2
lay dowm law(noun, expression, idiom, law)
2
lay down law(verb, expression, law, action)
2
set rules(verb, expression, law, action)
2
set up rules(verb, expression, law, action)
1
establish rules(expression, standard, norm)
1
issue instructions(expression, order, ordering)
1
issue instructions imperiously(expression, order, ordering)
1
issue instructions sharply(expression, order, ordering)
1
issue orders(expression, order, ordering)
1
issue orders imperiously(expression, order, ordering)
1
issue orders sharply(expression, order, ordering)
1
lay down norms(expression, standard, norm)
1
lay down standards(expression, standard, norm)
1
make up rules(expression, standard, norm)
1
mandate(noun, law, regulation)
1
scold someone(expression, order, ordering)
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