or·dain 
/oɚˈdeɪn/ verb
or·dains; or·dained; or·dain·ing /oɚˈdeɪn/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to officially make (someone) a minister, priest, rabbi, etc.
▪ He was ordained (as) a priest. ▪ She is an ordained minister. 2 formal : to officially establish or order (something)
▪ We the people … do ordain and establish this constitution… — U.S. Constitution (1787) ▪ The process was ordained by law. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ It's futile to try to avoid what destiny has ordained.
▪ He was ordained (as) a priest. ▪ She is an ordained minister.
▪ We the people … do ordain and establish this constitution… — U.S. Constitution (1787) ▪ The process was ordained by law. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ It's futile to try to avoid what destiny has ordained.
