n. 25B6; noun
a presidential decree : ORDER, edict, command, commandment, mandate, proclamation, dictum, fiat; law, statute, act; formal ordinance.
a court decree : JUDGEMENT, verdict, adjudication, ruling, resolution, decision.
25B6; verb he decreed that a stadium should be built : ORDER, command, rule, dictate, pronounce, proclaim, ordain; direct, decide, determine.