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Vocabulary Entry
decreed
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To order or decide something officially.
Example Sentences
"The king decreed that all citizens must pay taxes."
"The judge decreed a sentence of ten years in prison."
"She decreed that the meeting would take place at noon."
N
noun
An official order or decision.
Example Sentences
"The government issued a decree to improve public safety."
"He followed the decree that mandated a curfew for everyone."
"Local decrees often address environmental concerns."