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Nouns
(n)
decree
,
edict
,
fiat
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order
,
rescript
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
“a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there”
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Verbs
(v)
decree
issue a decree
“The King only can decree”
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(v)
rule
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decree
decide with authority
“The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed”
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