decree
/dɪkɹˈi/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- a 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”
verb
- issue a decree
“The King only can decree” - decide with authority
“The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed”
Synonyms for decree
Words that rhyme with decree
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