undecree

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verb

To annul or revoke (an earlier decree).

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Meanings

verbundecree (third-person singular simple present undecrees, present participle undecreeing, simple past and past participle undecreed)

present singular third person undecrees · participle present undecreeing · participle past undecreed · past undecreed

  1. transitiveTo annul or revoke (an earlier decree).

    "I will not undecree that decree," said the King, very angry by this time.

    1959, Children's Activities, volume 25, page 41

Origin

From un- + decree.

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APA

undecree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undecree

MLA

“undecree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undecree. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undecree,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undecree.

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