I need to escape from this decree.
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Decree
Synonyms for "decree" (285 found)
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Closest matches (57)
Strong matches (86)
Noun(22 words)
declaringdecreeingdestinydictatesdictatingdictumsdivine plandivine willedictsemergency edictfatefatwafatwahfiatsfrench ordregovernment directedgovernment ruleheraldsitalian dichiararejorder
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decree-lawdecreementdecretaldecretumdeliverancedemanddesiredeterminationdeterminediagnosisdictatedictationdictumdiktatdirectdirectiondirectivedoomedictedictum
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enactenact lawsenactmentenjoinestablishfiatfilibusterfindfind againstfind forfindingforceforedestinyforegone conclusionforeknowledgeforeordinationformformalityformulaformularyformulateget the floorgive an ordergive the wordhave a mind tohave the floorimposeinjunctioninstituteinstitutioninstructinstructionipse dixitissue a commandissue a writjudgejudgementjuskilllaw
Adjective(2 words)
french ordonnancegovernmental decision
Related words (142)
lay bylay downlegalizelegislatelegislationlegitimatelegitimatizelegitimizelexlobbylobby throughlogrolllotmake a regulationmake legalmandatemanifestomeasurenecessityoblige
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ordainorderorder aboutordinanceordonnancepasspass judgmentpass sentencepigeonholepocketprecedentpreceptpredestinationpredeterminationpreordinationprescienceprescribeprescriptprescriptionproclaimproclamationprognosispromulgatepromulgationpronouncepronounce judgmentpronounce onpronouncementpronunciamentoput in forceput throughrailroadrailroad throughregulateregulationreportrequirerescriptresolutionresolvereturn a verdictroll logsrubricrulerulingsanctionsay the wordsee fitsenatus consultsenatus consultumsentencesetshapestanding orderstatutetabletake the floorthink fitthink goodthink properukaseutter a judgmentvalidateverdictvetowaywillwishyield the floor
Noun(35 words)
legal ordermandatemandate readingmandatesmandatingorder idordering constraintpolish edyktpraetor's edictpresent orderproclamationspromulgatingpronouncementpronouncementspronouncingproper orderpublic edictpublic orderpublic orderspublicly mandated
Verb(10 words)
Adjective(7 words)
new orderofficial mandatepraetorian edictpresidential orderpublic proclamationromanian ordonanțăstate government rule
Adverb(1 words)
publicly mandated program
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11 entriescourt rulingdivine plandivine willedictexecutive orderfinal decreelegal mandatemandateproclamationrulingsummary order
Collocations
12 entriescourt decreeemergency decreeenact a decreefinal decreeissue a decreeissue decreelegal decreemake a decreenew decreepass a decreeroyal decreesign a decree
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
The decree of a president of the republic expires with an end to the state of emergency.
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She had no sooner taken it into her hand than, either because she was too quick and heedless, or because the decree of the fairy had so ordained, it ran into her hand, and she fell down in a swoon.
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"Through shifting hazards, by the Fates' decree, / to Latin shores we steer, our promised land to see. / There quiet settlements the Fates display, / there Troy her ruined fortunes shall repair. / Bear up; reserve you for a happier day."
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