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ukase

noun

/juːˈkeɪs/

Meaning

An authoritative decree or order, especially one issued by a sovereign or government.

The czar issued a ukase restricting the freedom of the press.

edict, decree, proclamation, mandate, command

request, suggestion, plea

imperial ukase, royal ukase, official ukase, strict ukase

a lack of compatibility or similarity between two facts or claims; inconsistency

A small mechanical or electronic device with a particular function, often novel or useful.

A person who betrays their country, friends, or a cause by acting against them.

A large pad used as a bed or part of a bed, typically filled with soft material for sleeping on.

the action of beginning something again after a pause or interruption

The interconnection between animals, plants and environment.