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"Ordain" Definition

verb-transitive

To authorize as a rabbi.
To invest with ministerial or priestly authority; confer holy orders on.
To order by virtue of superior authority; decree or enact.
To prearrange unalterably; predestine: by fate ordained. See Synonyms at dictate.

verb

To invest officially (as by the laying on of hands) with ministerial or priestly authority.
To establish or order by appointment, decree, or law .
To issue an order.