Decree and Place

Decree

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

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Place and decree are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Place" instead a verb "Decree".

Nearby Words: decreed, decreeing

Place verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

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Decree and place are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decree" instead a verb "Place".

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

None of the other animals take it seriously, except for poor Mort, to whom the decree was issued for in the first place.

Source: Royal Decree
World of Badass / Took a Level in Badass: The AoA-verse is truly an awful place, dominated by the Darwinist decree of 'Survival of the Fittest.' And yet, this same philosophy creates a 'verse where nearly everyone is even more badass then they were in the original timeline, in one way or another.

Source: Comic Book / Age of Apocalypse
Foregone Conclusion: Haman will be Hoist by His Own Petard, Mordecai will be promoted to his place, and a new decree will be made that basically defangs Haman's while still respecting the immutability of the Law of the Medes and the Persians.

Source: Film / One Night With The King

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