decree
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Definitions
                    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"
                
                    Verb
                    
            decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"