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peremptory
01
demanding immediate obedience, particularly in a way that sounds unfriendly or rude
Examples
The manager ’s peremptory tone left no room for discussion.
02
not open to be debated
Examples
The manager gave a peremptory order to the team, leaving no room for discussion.
03
not allowing contradiction or refusal
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