diktat
/ˈdɪktæt/noun
High School
1
A dogmatic decree or command, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent.
2
A harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor.
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A dogmatic decree or command, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent.
A harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor.