decreed

Definitions

Ordered or commanded by an official or authoritative proclamation.

Determined or decided by a final, often divine, judgment or fate.

Examples

The king decreed that all citizens must celebrate the harvest festival with a grand feast.

The court decreed that the company must pay damages to the affected parties.

Synonyms

ordered commanded mandated proclaimed enacted ordained dictated

Antonyms

revoked repealed rescinded abolished annulled countermanded vetoed