Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)decree, edict, fiat, order, rescripta 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” Verbs
(v)decreeissue a decree“The King only can decree” (v)rule, decreedecide with authority“The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed”