Behest and Decree

Behest noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

Decree is a synonym for behest in command topic. In some cases you can use "Decree" instead a noun "Behest", when it comes to topics like demand, order, instruction, precept.

Decree noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

Behest is a synonym for decree in order topic. You can use "Behest" instead a noun "Decree", if it concerns topics such as instruction, mandate, command, precept.

Nearby Words: decreed, decreeing