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decreed

Variant of decree

noun

  1. an official order, edict, or decision, as of a church, government, court, etc.
  2. something that is or seems to be foreordained

transitive verb decreed, decreeing

to order, decide, or appoint by decree or officially

intransitive verb

to issue a decree; ordain

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