PREORDAIN Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word preordain. (close relations)
Definition of PREORDAIN
Best Alternative Words for PREORDAIN
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foreordain | verbv | |||||||
verb • foreordain by divine will or decree • foreordain or determine beforehand | ||||||||
predestine | verbv | |||||||
verb • decree or determine beforehand • foreordain by divine will or decree • foreordain or determine beforehand | ||||||||
predetermine | verbv | |||||||
verb • determine beforehand • cause to be biased | ||||||||
decree | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) verb • issue a decree • decide with authority | ||||||||
destine | verbv | |||||||
verb • decree or designate beforehand • design or destine | ||||||||
determine | verbv | |||||||
verb • establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study • shape or influence; give direction to • fix conclusively or authoritatively • decide upon or fix definitely • reach, make, or come to a decision about something • fix in scope; fix the boundaries of • settle conclusively; come to terms • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | ||||||||
fate | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future • the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events • your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) verb • decree or designate beforehand | ||||||||
ordain | verbv | |||||||
verb • order by virtue of superior authority; decree • appoint to a clerical posts • invest with ministerial or priestly authority • issue an order |