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Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : dih-kree
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈkri



Definition of de-cree

Origin :
  • early 14c., from Old French decre, variant of decret (12c., Modern French décret), from Latin decretum, neuter of decretus, past participle of decernere "to decree, decide, pronounce a decision," from de- (see de-) + cernere "to separate" (see crisis).
  • As in institute : noun law; custom
  • As in judgment : noun decision about blame
  • As in justice : noun lawfulness, fairness
  • As in law : noun rules of a government, society
  • As in lot : noun fate, destiny
  • As in mandate : noun authority, order
  • As in order : noun command
  • As in ordinance : noun law, rule
  • As in precept : noun law, rule of behavior, action
  • As in prescription : noun formula, medicine
  • As in proclamation : noun advertisement, announcement
  • As in pronouncement : noun declaration, statement
  • As in award : noun prize or reward
  • As in regulation : noun rule, requirement
  • As in rule : noun standard, principle of behavior
  • As in sanction : noun embargo, punishment
  • As in statute : noun rule, law
  • As in subpoena : noun writ
  • As in verdict : noun law judgment
  • As in will : noun personal choice
  • As in will : noun last wishes; command
  • As in word : noun command
  • As in writ : noun court order
  • As in canon : noun rule, edict
  • As in assize : noun regulation
  • As in prescript : noun rule
  • As in act : noun legislative document
  • As in rogation : noun prayer
  • As in interdiction : noun sanction
  • As in command : noun directive, instruction
  • As in decree : noun mandate, legal order
  • As in dictate : noun command; rule
  • As in directive : noun command, instruction
  • As in doom : noun fate or decision, usually unpleasant
  • As in edict : noun pronouncement, order
  • As in enactment : noun law; authorization
  • As in fiat : noun order, proclamation
  • As in finding : noun judgment, verdict
  • As in appoint : verb assign responsibility; decide
  • As in intend : verb have in mind; determine
  • As in judge : verb make decision from evidence; deduce
  • As in legalize : verb allow, validate
  • As in make : verb enact, execute
  • As in ordain : verb establish, install
  • As in order : verb command, authorize
  • As in pass : verb enact, legislate
  • As in prescribe : verb stipulate action to be taken
  • As in promulgate : verb make known
  • As in pronounce : verb announce, declare
  • As in award : verb give prize or reward
  • As in resolve : verb make up one's mind; find solution
  • As in rule : verb govern, manage
  • As in rule : verb judge, decide
  • As in set : verb decide upon
  • As in will : verb cause
  • As in call : verb demand or announce action
  • As in adjudge : verb judge
  • As in legitimatize : verb legalize
  • As in legitimize : verb legalize
  • As in constitute : verb authorize
  • As in decide : verb make a determination; settle an issue
  • As in decree : verb order rule or action
  • As in destine : verb predetermine, ordain
  • As in dictate : verb command; give instructions
  • As in enact : verb authorize, legislate
  • As in enjoin : verb order, command
  • As in establish : verb set up, organize
  • As in establish : verb authenticate; demonstrate
  • As in impose : verb set, dictate

Synonyms for de-cree

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