Control and Decree

Control

Control verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

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Decree and control are semantically related in instruction topic. In some cases you can use "Decree" instead the word "Control" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: controlled, controlling, controller, controllable

Decree

Decree verb - To request the doing of by virtue of one's authority.

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Antonyms for Decree

Control and decree are semantically related in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead the word "Decree" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as instruction.

Nearby Words: decreed, decreeing

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How words are described

strict	strict control	strict decree
new	new control	new decree
editorial	editorial control	editorial decree

Both words in one sentence

In the film, each decree is nailed to the wall outside the Great Hall as Umbridge gradually seizes control of the school.

Source: Film / Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
It was opened in 1598 by ducal decree to enact the Bavarian crown's monopoly on brewing and selling beer, in accordance to, among other things, a tight quality control.

Source: Useful Notes / Munich
Fantasy Gun Control: By decree of Gond, god of craftsmen, gunpowder physically doesn't work.

Source: Tabletop Game / Forgotten Realms

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