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What is another word for ordain?

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To command the doing of by one's authority
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“In 1398, it was ordained that his feast-day was to be kept by every church in the Province of Canterbury.”
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To determine the future or the fate of something in advance
“Joseph's parents know that he is a miracle child with a special destiny ordained by God.”
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To appoint or name someone into an official role or position
“Groves believed there was no need for him to be ordained to minister the Word of God.”
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To select for a given role or responsibility
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To state explicitly
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To hope for, or aspire to, a goal or dream
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To sanctify or make holy
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To declare or announce in a formal or solemn way
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To judge or adjudicate on an appropriate penalty for a punishable offense
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(of a discussion or meeting) To preside over
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