"decreed" in the verb sense
1. decree
issue a decree
"The King only can decree"
2. rule, decree
decide with authority
"The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"
"decreed" in the adjective sense
1. appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribed
fixed or established especially by order or command
"at the time appointed (or the appointed time)"
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