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ordain - Dictionary definition and meaning for word ordain

Definition
(verb) order by virtue of superior authority; decree
Synonyms : enact
Example Sentence
  • The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews
  • the legislature enacted this law in 1985
Definition
(verb) appoint to a clerical posts
Synonyms : consecrate , order , ordinate
Example Sentence
  • he was ordained in the Church
Definition
(verb) invest with ministerial or priestly authority
Example Sentence
  • The minister was ordained only last month
Definition
(verb) issue an order
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ordain

ORD + A + IN = ORDer A person to come IN
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by findktk
since its a holy order.. ordain = order by saints..
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by muffisoni
order dein..
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by RajeshBorkar

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