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English Dictionary: decreed by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
decreed
adj
  1. fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the time appointed (or the appointed time")
    Synonym(s): appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Decree \De*cree"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decreed}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Decreeing}.]
      1. To determine judicially by authority, or by decree; to
            constitute by edict; to appoint by decree or law; to
            determine; to order; to ordain; as, a court decrees a
            restoration of property.
  
                     Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be
                     established unto thee.                        --Job xxii.
                                                                              28.
  
      2. To ordain by fate.
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