An interlocutory decree refers to a court ruling that is only provisional and does not represent the final decision of a legal proceeding. There are several synonyms for this term, including a preliminary injunction, a temporary court order, a provisional decree, or an interim judgment. Other synonym terms for interlocutory decree include a temporary restraining order, temporary relief, an interlocutory injunction, or a provisional injunction. These types of legal orders are often used to provide immediate relief or protection for individuals or entities while a case is pending. Although these rulings may not be final, they can still have significant impacts on the outcome of a legal case.