Definition of decree

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Decree (v. i.) To make decrees; -- used absolutely.

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Decrete :: Decrete (n.) A decree.
Preordinance :: Preordinance (n.) Antecedent decree or determination.
Will :: Will (v. i.) To exercise an act of volition; to choose; to decide; to determine; to decree.
Enroll :: Enroll (n.) To insert in a roil; to register or enter in a list or catalogue or on rolls of court; hence, to record; to insert in records; to leave in writing; as, to enroll men for service; to enroll a decree or a law; also, reflexively, to enlist..
Decree :: Decree (n.) An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding what is to be done or to take place; edict, law; authoritative ru// decision..
Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) A kind of execution for a rent, as in the case of a beneficed clerk, of the profits of a benefice, till he shall have satisfied some debt established by decree; the gathering up of the fruits of a benefice during a vacancy, for the use of the next incumbent; the disposing of the goods, by the ordinary, of one who is dead, whose estate no man will meddle with..
Interlocution :: Interlocution (n.) An intermediate act or decree before final decision.
Recess :: Recess (n.) A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire.
Divorce :: Divorce (n.) The decree or writing by which marriage is dissolved.
Decree :: Decree (n.) A determination or judgment of an umpire on a case submitted to him.
Saw :: Saw (v. t.) Dictate; command; decree.
Enact :: Enact (v. t.) To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law..
Senatusconsult :: Senatusconsult (n.) A decree of the Roman senate.
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) The taking or apprehending of a person by authority of law; legal restraint; custody. Also, a decree, mandate, or warrant..
Rogation :: Rogation (n.) The demand, by the consuls or tribunes, of a law to be passed by the people; a proposed law or decree..
Decreer :: Decreer (n.) One who decrees.
Fate :: Fate (n.) A fixed decree by which the order of things is prescribed; the immutable law of the universe; inevitable necessity; the force by which all existence is determined and conditioned.
Execute :: Execute (v. t.) To give effect to; to do what is provided or required by; to perform the requirements or stimulations of; as, to execute a decree, judgment, writ, or process..
Foredoom :: Foredoom (n.) Doom or sentence decreed in advance.
Doom :: Doom (v. t.) Judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation.
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