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to speak against; to say the opposite

• dictator
• contradict
• dictum

the fact or condition of being dependent on a particular substance, thing, or activity

• predict
• indictment
• addiction

what is written down as someone says it

• dictator
• dictation
• contradict

a curse

• malediction
• addiction
• indictment

a leader who speaks and rules with total power

• dictionary
• dictation
• dictator
  

the decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury

• predict
• verdict
• indictment

to say what will happen before it occurs

• predict
• edict
• dictation

the manner in which something is expressed in words

• diction
• dictator
• contradict

a reference book in which spoken or written words are defined

• dictum
• diction
• dictionary

a judge's ruling or statement

• dictum
• verdict
• addiction