Define
to tell someone exactly what to do
The city council works to regulate traffic flow during busy hours.
Make a compound sentence with dictate.
She tried to dictate what everyone should wear, but her friends wanted to choose their own outfits.
To dictate means to let someone decide for themselves. (True or False?)
FALSE
to control or supervise by rules or laws
Give an example for exempt.
Children under 12 are exempt from paying the entrance fee.
Make a compound sentence with exempt.
He was exempt from gym class, so he stayed in the library instead.
If you are exempt, you do not have to follow a certain rule. (True or False?)
TRUE
to free someone from a rule or requirement
Give an example for dictate.
The coach likes to dictate every move the team makes.
Make a compound sentence with regulate.
The new law will regulate noise levels, and people hope it makes the neighborhood quieter.
To regulate means to ignore rules. (True or False?)