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Will :: Will (v. i.) To exercise an act of volition; to choose; to decide; to determine; to decree.

Foredetermine :: Foredetermine (v. t.) To determine or decree beforehand.

Rescission :: Rescission (n.) The act of rescinding, abrogating, annulling, or vacating; as, the rescission of a law, decree, or judgment..

Attentat :: Attentat (n.) A proceeding in a court of judicature, after an inhibition is decreed..

Appointment :: Appointment (n.) Decree; direction; established order or constitution; as, to submit to the divine appointments..

Preordinance :: Preordinance (n.) Antecedent decree or determination.

Areed :: Areed (v. t.) To decree; to adjudge.

Predetermine :: Predetermine (v. t.) To doom by previous decree; to foredoom.

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.

Fulminate :: Fulminate (v. i.) To issue or send forth decrees or censures with the assumption of supreme authority; to thunder forth menaces.

Sentence :: Sentence (v. t.) To decree or announce as a sentence.

Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) The taking or apprehending of a person by authority of law; legal restraint; custody. Also, a decree, mandate, or warrant..

Fatality :: Fatality (n.) That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event.

Divorce :: Divorce (n.) The decree or writing by which marriage is dissolved.

Orthodox :: Orthodox (a.) According or congruous with the doctrines of Scripture, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, or the like; as, an orthodox opinion, book, etc..

Decreer :: Decreer (n.) One who decrees.

Recall :: Recall (v. t.) To revoke; to annul by a subsequent act; to take back; to withdraw; as, to recall words, or a decree..

Decree :: Decree (n.) A decision, order, or sentence, given in a cause by a court of equity or admiralty..

Enact :: Enact (v. t.) To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law..

Irrevocable :: Irrevocable (a.) Incapable of being recalled or revoked; unchangeable; irreversible; unalterable; as, an irrevocable promise or decree; irrevocable fate..

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