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command(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
17
mandate(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
16
order(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
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bidding(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
13
injunction(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
11
decree(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
11
dictate(noun, regulation, act, order, charge)
9
commandment(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
9
instruction(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
8
word(noun, order, charge, rule, command)
6
direction(noun, law, act, order, charge)
6
ordinance(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
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edict(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
5
regulation(noun, law, act, order, charge)
4
fiat(noun, order, charge, rule, command)
2
law(noun, regulation, act, order, charge)
2
requirement(noun, regulation, act, order, charge)
2
rule(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
1
canon(noun, law, regulation, act, order)
1
decretum(regulation, order, charge, rule, society)
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