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to decree
01
to make an official judgment, decision, or order
Transitive: to decree a decision or order | to decree that
Example
The king decreed that all citizens must pay taxes by the end of the month.
The mayor decrees new traffic regulations to improve safety in the city.
02
to announce or issue a formal decision or order
Intransitive
Example
The king decreed, signaling his authority over the land.
The council decreed, asserting its legislative power over municipal matters.
Decree
01
an official authoritative decision or judgment, especially one made by a government or the ruler of a country
Example
The king issued a decree establishing a new tax law.
The government ’s decree mandated stricter environmental regulations.
