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decree
1. n. An edict or law.
2. n. (legal) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.
3. n. (legal) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.
4. v. To command by a decree.
A court decrees a restoration of property.

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I'll be reading out a decree.

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