Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
Type of:
decree
Derived:
ordinance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb
Sense 2
"he was ordained in the Church"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
verb
Sense 3
"The minister was ordained only last month"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 4
"The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews"
"the legislature enacted this law in 1985"
Type of:
decree
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
43%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
2
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