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Decree Antonym

Description

Decree Antonym refers to a term that is used to denote a word or phrase that has the opposite meaning of the term "decree". It is commonly used in the field of linguistics and vocabulary studies. Antonyms are words that have contrasting meanings to each other, and in this case, the antonym of "decree" is being referred to.

Sample Sentences

• The word "suggestion" is a decree antonym as it suggests something rather than mandating it.
• "Permission" can be considered a decree antonym since it implies allowing rather than ordering.
• In legal statutes, the term "prohibition" acts as a decree antonym by indicating a restriction instead of a mandate.
• "Recommendation" is often used as a decree antonym because it proposes an option rather than imposing a requirement.

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