decree

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Synonyms: degree, decrew, decrete

Antonyms: degree, decrew, decrete

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Noun

1. An [[edict]] or [[law]].
2. {{lb|en|legal}} The [[judicial]] [[decision]] in a [[litigated]] cause [[rendered]] by a [[court of equity]].
3. {{lb|en|legal}} The [[determination]] of a cause in a court of [[admiralty]] or court of [[probate]].
4. {{lb|en|religion}} A [[predetermination]] made by [[God]]; an act of [[providence]].

Verb

1. To [[command]], especially by a [[#Noun|decree]].

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