Synonyms for decrees
de·crees

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1. List of paraphrases for "decrees":

   edicts, decretos, orders-in-council, orders, ordinances, decree, enactments, resolutions, sub-decrees

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1. Alex Kozinski:

   The Second Amendment is a doomsday provision, one designed for those exceptionally rare circumstances where all other rights have failed — where the government refuses to stand for reelection and silences those who protest; where courts have lost the courage to oppose, or can find no one to enforce their decrees. However improbable these contingencies may seem today, facing them unprepared is a mistake a free people get to make only once.

2. The FTC:

   No CEO or company is above the law, and companies must follow our consent decrees, our revised consent order gives us new tools to ensure compliance, and we are prepared to use them.

3. Doug LaMalfa:

   For the past year and a half, critical decisions for the whole country have hinged off of Dr. Fauci’s advice and decrees. Two presidents have used his advice as the basis for our nation’s response to COVID-19, yet here we have incontrovertible proof that he has been intentionally lying to Congress.

4. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

   Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.

5. Peter Ustinov:

   Unfortunately, the balance of nature decrees that a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares.