Definition of decree

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Decree (v. t.) To ordain by fate.

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Dualism :: Dualism (n.) The doctrine that all mankind are divided by the arbitrary decree of God, and in his eternal foreknowledge, into two classes, the elect and the reprobate..
Decreed :: Decreed (imp. & p. p.) of Decre.
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the approaches of old age or infirmity..
Appoint :: Appoint (v. t.) To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision, or mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain; to prescribe; to fix the time and place of..
Areed :: Areed (v. t.) To decree; to adjudge.
Interlocution :: Interlocution (n.) An intermediate act or decree before final decision.
Decretorily :: Decretorily (adv.) In a decretory or definitive manner; by decree.
Decreer :: Decreer (n.) One who decrees.
Foredoom :: Foredoom (n.) Doom or sentence decreed in advance.
Will :: Will (v.) The choice or determination of one who has authority; a decree; a command; discretionary pleasure.
Unrighteous :: Unrighteous (a.) Contrary to law and equity; unjust; as, an unrighteous decree or sentence..
Ordinant :: Ordinant (a.) Ordaining; decreeing.
Pnyx :: Pnyx (n.) The place at Athens where the meetings of the people were held for making decrees, etc..
Infralapsarian :: Infralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.
Interdict :: Interdict (n.) A prohibitory order or decree; a prohibition.
Decreet :: Decreet (n.) The final judgment of the Court of Session, or of an inferior court, by which the question at issue is decided..
Undecreed :: Undecreed (a.) Reversed or nullified by decree, as something previously decreed..
Supralapsarian :: Supralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian..
Will :: Will (n.) To form a distinct volition of; to determine by an act of choice; to ordain; to decree.
Decrete :: Decrete (n.) A decree.
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