What is another word for govern?
Pronunciation:
[ ɡˈʌvən], [ ɡˈʌvən], [ ɡ_ˈʌ_v_ə_n]
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Similar words for govern:
- govern (noun)
- administer (verb)
- bridle (verb)
- command (verb)
- conduct (verb)
- control (verb)
- dictate (verb)
- direct (verb)
- dispose (verb)
- execute (verb)
- guide (verb)
- handle (verb)
- harness (verb)
- head (verb)
- incline (verb)
- lead (verb)
- manage (verb)
- mind (verb)
- officiate (verb)
- override/overrule (verb)
- overshadow (verb)
- predispose (verb)
- predominate (verb)
- preside (verb)
- regulate (verb)
- reign (verb)
- render (verb)
- restrain (verb)
- run (verb)
- social (verb)
- steer (verb)
- sway (verb)
- use (verb)
- command
- control
- direct
- handle
- head
- noun
- restrain
- rule
- run
- other relevant words (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Govern:
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n.
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- enter ,
- implant ,
- motivate ,
- throw back on .
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v.
• administer- am driver seat ,
- am driver's seat ,
- am drivers seat ,
- am in driver seat ,
- am in driver's seat ,
- am in drivers seat ,
- am saddle ,
- am the driver seat ,
- am the driver's seat ,
- am the drivers seat ,
- am the saddle ,
- are driver seat ,
- are driver's seat ,
- are drivers seat ,
- are in driver seat ,
- are in driver's seat ,
- are in drivers seat ,
- are in saddle ,
- are in the driver seat ,
- are in the driver's seat ,
- are in the drivers seat ,
- are in the saddle ,
- are saddle ,
- are the driver seat ,
- are the driver's seat ,
- are the drivers seat ,
- are the saddle ,
- art in driver seat ,
- art in driver's seat ,
- art in drivers seat ,
- art in saddle ,
- art in the driver seat ,
- art in the driver's seat ,
- art in the drivers seat ,
- art in the saddle ,
- art saddle ,
- art the driver seat ,
- art the driver's seat ,
- art the drivers seat ,
- art the saddle ,
- be driver seat ,
- be driver's seat ,
- be drivers seat ,
- be in driver seat ,
- be in drivers seat ,
- be in the driver seat ,
- be in the drivers seat ,
- be saddle ,
- be the driver seat ,
- be the driver's seat ,
- be the drivers seat ,
- be the saddle ,
- being driver seat ,
- being driver's seat ,
- being drivers seat ,
- being in driver seat ,
- being in driver's seat ,
- being in drivers seat ,
- being in saddle ,
- being in the driver seat ,
- being in the driver's seat ,
- being in the drivers seat ,
- being in the saddle ,
- being saddle ,
- being the driver seat ,
- being the driver's seat ,
- being the drivers seat ,
- being the saddle ,
- crack whip ,
- cracked the whip ,
- cracked whip ,
- cracking the whip ,
- cracking whip ,
- cracks the whip ,
- cracks whip ,
- heading up ,
- held reins ,
- held the reins ,
- hold reins ,
- holding reins ,
- holds reins ,
- holds the reins ,
- is driver seat ,
- is driver's seat ,
- is drivers seat ,
- is in driver seat ,
- is in driver's seat ,
- is in drivers seat ,
- is in saddle ,
- is in the driver seat ,
- is in the driver's seat ,
- is in the drivers seat ,
- is in the saddle ,
- is saddle ,
- is the driver seat ,
- is the driver's seat ,
- is the drivers seat ,
- is the saddle ,
- over saw ,
- over see ,
- over seeing ,
- over seen ,
- over sees ,
- over-saw ,
- over-see ,
- over-seeing ,
- over-seen ,
- over-sees ,
- pulled strings ,
- pulled the strings ,
- pulled the wires ,
- pulled wires ,
- pulling strings ,
- pulling the strings ,
- pulling the wires ,
- pulling wires ,
- pulls strings ,
- pulls the strings ,
- pulls the wires ,
- pulls wires ,
- ran show ,
- ran the show ,
- run show ,
- running show ,
- running the show ,
- runs show ,
- runs the show ,
- sat on top of ,
- sat top of ,
- sate on top of ,
- sate top of ,
- sit top of ,
- sits on top of ,
- sits top of ,
- sitting on top of ,
- sitting top of ,
- super intend ,
- super intended ,
- super intending ,
- super intends ,
- super vise ,
- super vised ,
- super vising ,
- super-intend ,
- super-intended ,
- super-intending ,
- super-intends ,
- super-vise ,
- super-vised ,
- super-vising ,
- was driver seat ,
- was driver's seat ,
- was drivers seat ,
- was in driver seat ,
- was in driver's seat ,
- was in drivers seat ,
- was in saddle ,
- was in the driver seat ,
- was in the driver's seat ,
- was in the drivers seat ,
- was in the saddle ,
- was saddle ,
- was the driver seat ,
- was the driver's seat ,
- was the drivers seat ,
- was the saddle ,
- wast driver seat ,
- wast driver's seat ,
- wast drivers seat ,
- wast in driver seat ,
- wast in driver's seat ,
- wast in drivers seat ,
- wast in saddle ,
- wast in the driver seat ,
- wast in the driver's seat ,
- wast in the drivers seat ,
- wast in the saddle ,
- wast saddle ,
- wast the driver seat ,
- wast the driver's seat ,
- wast the drivers seat ,
- wast the saddle ,
- were driver seat ,
- were driver's seat ,
- were drivers seat ,
- were in driver seat ,
- were in driver's seat ,
- were in drivers seat ,
- were in saddle ,
- were in the driver seat ,
- were in the driver's seat ,
- were in the drivers seat ,
- were in the saddle ,
- were saddle ,
- were the driver seat ,
- were the driver's seat ,
- were the drivers seat ,
- were the saddle ,
- wert driver seat ,
- wert driver's seat ,
- wert drivers seat ,
- wert in driver seat ,
- wert in driver's seat ,
- wert in drivers seat ,
- wert in saddle ,
- wert in the driver seat ,
- wert in the driver's seat ,
- wert in the drivers seat ,
- wert in the saddle ,
- wert saddle ,
- wert the driver seat ,
- wert the driver's seat ,
- wert the drivers seat ,
- wert the saddle .
- keep check ,
- keeping check ,
- keeps check ,
- keeps in check ,
- kept check ,
- kept in check ,
- re press ,
- re pressed ,
- re presses ,
- re pressing ,
- re-press ,
- re-presses ,
- re-pressing ,
- sub due ,
- sub dues ,
- sub-due ,
- sub-dues ,
- with held ,
- with hold ,
- with holding ,
- with holds ,
- with-held ,
- with-hold ,
- with-holds .
- charge ,
- coordinate ,
- grasp ,
- grip ,
- hold .
- call tune ,
- called the tune ,
- called tune ,
- calling the tune ,
- calling tune ,
- calls the tune ,
- calls tune ,
- ran things ,
- runs things ,
- trailblazed ,
- trailblazes ,
- wielded baton ,
- wielding baton ,
- wields baton .
- call play ,
- called play ,
- called the play ,
- calling play ,
- calling the play ,
- calls play ,
- calls the play ,
- de cree ,
- de creed ,
- de crees ,
- de-cree ,
- de-creed ,
- de-crees ,
- laid down law ,
- laid down the law ,
- lay down law ,
- laying down law ,
- laying down the law ,
- lays down ,
- lays down law ,
- lays down the law ,
- puts foot down ,
- putting foot down ,
- reading riot act ,
- reading the riot act ,
- reads riot act ,
- reads the riot act ,
- take reins ,
- takes reins ,
- takes the reins ,
- taking reins ,
- taking the reins ,
- took reins ,
- took the reins ,
- walked heavy ,
- walking heavy ,
- walks heavy .
- dis pose ,
- dis posed ,
- dis posing ,
- dis tribute ,
- dis tributes ,
- dis-pose ,
- dis-posed ,
- dis-posing ,
- dis-tribute ,
- dis-tributes ,
- in duce ,
- in duces ,
- in-duce ,
- in-duces ,
- made willing ,
- makes willing ,
- making willing ,
- pre pare ,
- pre pared ,
- pre pares ,
- pre paring ,
- pre-pare ,
- pre-pared ,
- pre-paring ,
- pro moting ,
- pro-mote ,
- pro-motes ,
- pro-moting ,
- put one foot down ,
- put ones foot down ,
- put rights ,
- puts one foot down ,
- puts one's foot down ,
- puts ones foot down ,
- puts rights ,
- puts to rights ,
- putting one foot down ,
- putting one's foot down ,
- putting ones foot down ,
- putting rights ,
- putting to rights ,
- set order ,
- sets in order ,
- sets order ,
- setting in order ,
- setting order .
- bring fruition ,
- bringing fruition ,
- brings fruition ,
- brings to fruition ,
- brought fruition ,
- brought to fruition ,
- did a t ,
- did job ,
- did t ,
- did the job ,
- did the trick ,
- did to a t ,
- did to t ,
- did trick ,
- didst a t ,
- didst job ,
- didst t ,
- didst the job ,
- didst the trick ,
- didst to a t ,
- didst to t ,
- didst trick ,
- dis charge ,
- dis charged ,
- dis charges ,
- dis charging ,
- dis-charge ,
- dis-charged ,
- dis-charges ,
- dis-charging ,
- do a t ,
- do job ,
- do t ,
- do to t ,
- do trick ,
- does a t ,
- does job ,
- does t ,
- does the job ,
- does the trick ,
- does to a t ,
- does to t ,
- does trick ,
- doest a t ,
- doest job ,
- doest t ,
- doest the job ,
- doest the trick ,
- doest to a t ,
- doest to t ,
- doest trick ,
- doeth a t ,
- doeth job ,
- doeth t ,
- doeth the job ,
- doeth the trick ,
- doeth to a t ,
- doeth to t ,
- doeth trick ,
- doing a t ,
- doing job ,
- doing t ,
- doing the job ,
- doing the trick ,
- doing to a t ,
- doing to t ,
- doing trick ,
- dost a t ,
- dost job ,
- dost t ,
- dost the job ,
- dost the trick ,
- dost to a t ,
- dost to t ,
- dost trick ,
- doth a t ,
- doth job ,
- doth t ,
- doth the job ,
- doth the trick ,
- doth to a t ,
- doth to t ,
- doth trick ,
- earned wings ,
- earning wings ,
- earns wings ,
- gat there ,
- gets there ,
- getting there ,
- got there ,
- gotten there ,
- makes it ,
- making it ,
- put in to effect ,
- puts in to effect ,
- puts into effect ,
- puts over ,
- puts through ,
- putting in to effect ,
- putting into effect ,
- putting over ,
- putting through ,
- sailed through ,
- sailing through ,
- sails through ,
- take care business ,
- takes care business ,
- takes care of business ,
- taking care business ,
- taking care of ,
- took care business ,
- took care of business ,
- trans act ,
- trans acted ,
- trans acting ,
- trans acts ,
- trans-act ,
- trans-acted ,
- trans-acting ,
- trans-acts .
- co unselling ,
- co-unselling ,
- coxswained ,
- coxswaining ,
- had a handle on ,
- had handle on ,
- haddest a handle on ,
- haddest handle on ,
- hadst a handle on ,
- hadst handle on ,
- has a handle on ,
- has handle on ,
- hast a handle on ,
- hast handle on ,
- hath a handle on ,
- hath handle on ,
- have handle on ,
- having a handle on ,
- having handle on ,
- show way ,
- showed the way ,
- showed way ,
- showing the way ,
- showing way ,
- shows the way ,
- shows way .
- be stow ,
- be stowed ,
- be stowing ,
- be stows ,
- be-stow ,
- be-stowed ,
- be-stowing ,
- be-stows ,
- behaved toward ,
- behaves toward ,
- behaving toward ,
- copes with ,
- cut mustard ,
- cuts mustard ,
- cuts the mustard ,
- cutting mustard ,
- dis cuss ,
- dis cussed ,
- dis cusses ,
- dis cussing ,
- dis-cuss ,
- dis-cussed ,
- dis-cusses ,
- dis-cussing ,
- gat a handle on ,
- gat handle on ,
- get handle on ,
- gets a handle on ,
- gets handle on ,
- getting a handle on ,
- getting handle on ,
- got a handle on ,
- got handle on ,
- gotten a handle on ,
- gotten handle on ,
- made grade ,
- make grade ,
- makes grade ,
- makes the grade ,
- making grade .
- made productive ,
- makes productive ,
- making productive ,
- out fit ,
- out fits ,
- out fitted ,
- out fitting ,
- out-fit ,
- out-fits ,
- out-fitted ,
- out-fitting ,
- put harness ,
- puts harness ,
- puts in harness ,
- putting harness ,
- putting in harness ,
- rendered useful ,
- rendering useful ,
- renders useful .
- am charge ,
- am in charge ,
- are charge ,
- are first ,
- are in charge ,
- art charge ,
- art first ,
- art in charge ,
- be charge ,
- being charge ,
- being first ,
- being in charge ,
- goes first ,
- is charge ,
- is first ,
- is in charge ,
- lead way ,
- leading the way ,
- leading way ,
- leads the way ,
- leads way ,
- led the way ,
- led way ,
- pre cede ,
- pre ceded ,
- pre cedes ,
- pre ceding ,
- pre-cede ,
- pre-ceded ,
- pre-cedes ,
- pre-ceding ,
- was charge ,
- was first ,
- wast charge ,
- wast first ,
- wast in charge ,
- were charge ,
- were first ,
- wert charge ,
- wert first ,
- wert in charge .
- am disposed ,
- am partial ,
- am predisposed ,
- am willing ,
- are disposed ,
- are partial ,
- are predisposed ,
- are willing ,
- art partial ,
- art predisposed ,
- art willing ,
- being disposed ,
- being partial ,
- being willing ,
- gravitated toward ,
- gravitates toward ,
- in cline ,
- in clines ,
- in-cline ,
- in-clines ,
- is disposed ,
- is partial ,
- is predisposed ,
- is willing ,
- leaned to ,
- leans to ,
- leant to ,
- not minded ,
- not minding ,
- not minds ,
- was disposed ,
- was partial ,
- was predisposed ,
- was willing ,
- wast disposed ,
- wast partial ,
- wast predisposed ,
- wast willing ,
- were disposed ,
- were partial ,
- were predisposed ,
- were willing ,
- wert disposed ,
- wert partial ,
- wert predisposed ,
- wert willing .
- gat jump on ,
- gat the jump on ,
- get jump on ,
- gets jump on ,
- gets the jump on ,
- getting jump on ,
- getting the jump on ,
- go out front ,
- goes out front ,
- goes out in front ,
- going out front ,
- going out in front ,
- got jump on ,
- got the jump on ,
- gotten jump on ,
- gotten the jump on ,
- intro duce ,
- intro duces ,
- intro-duce ,
- intro-duces ,
- pro duce ,
- pro duces ,
- pro-duces ,
- results in ,
- trail blaze ,
- trail blazed ,
- trail blazes ,
- trail blazing ,
- went out front ,
- went out in front .
- call up on ,
- called up on ,
- calling up on ,
- calling upon ,
- calls up on ,
- dis burse ,
- dis burses ,
- dis-burse ,
- dis-burses ,
- engages in ,
- engaging in ,
- holds down ,
- re quested ,
- re questing ,
- re quests ,
- re-questing ,
- re-quests ,
- take helm ,
- takes helm ,
- takes the helm ,
- taking helm ,
- taking the helm ,
- took helm ,
- took the helm ,
- watches over .
- am attentive ,
- are attentive ,
- art attentive ,
- baby sit ,
- be holding ,
- be holds ,
- be-held ,
- be-hold ,
- be-holding ,
- be-holds ,
- being attentive ,
- dis cern ,
- dis-cern ,
- gave heed to ,
- gives heed to ,
- giving heed to ,
- had charge of ,
- haddest charge of ,
- hadst charge of ,
- has charge of ,
- hast charge of ,
- hath charge of ,
- having charge of ,
- is attentive ,
- keep eye on ,
- keeping an eye on ,
- keeping eye on ,
- keeps an eye on ,
- keeps eye on ,
- kept eye on ,
- listened up ,
- listening up ,
- listens up ,
- making certain ,
- mind store ,
- minded store ,
- minded the store ,
- minding store ,
- minds store ,
- minds the store ,
- re gards ,
- re-gard ,
- was attentive ,
- wast attentive ,
- were attentive ,
- wert attentive .
- did honors ,
- did the honors ,
- didst honors ,
- didst the honors ,
- do honors ,
- does honors ,
- does the honors ,
- doest honors ,
- doest the honors ,
- doeth honors ,
- doeth the honors ,
- doing honors ,
- doing the honors ,
- dost honors ,
- dost the honors ,
- doth honors ,
- doth the honors ,
- emceeing .
- bend one will ,
- bend one's will ,
- bend ones will ,
- bend to one will ,
- bend to ones will ,
- bend to will ,
- bend will ,
- bended one will ,
- bended one's will ,
- bended ones will ,
- bended to one will ,
- bended to one's will ,
- bended to ones will ,
- bended to will ,
- bended will ,
- bending one will ,
- bending one's will ,
- bending ones will ,
- bending to one will ,
- bending to one's will ,
- bending to ones will ,
- bending to will ,
- bending will ,
- bends one will ,
- bends one's will ,
- bends ones will ,
- bends to one will ,
- bends to one's will ,
- bends to ones will ,
- bends to will ,
- bends will ,
- bent one will ,
- bent one's will ,
- bent ones will ,
- bent to one will ,
- bent to one's will ,
- bent to ones will ,
- bent to will ,
- bent will ,
- dis allow ,
- dis allowed ,
- dis allowing ,
- dis allows ,
- dis regard ,
- dis regarded ,
- dis regarding ,
- dis regards ,
- dis-allow ,
- dis-allowed ,
- dis-allowing ,
- dis-allows ,
- dis-regard ,
- dis-regarded ,
- dis-regarding ,
- dis-regards ,
- in validate ,
- in validated ,
- in validates ,
- in validating ,
- in-validate ,
- in-validated ,
- in-validates ,
- in-validating ,
- made null and void ,
- made null void ,
- made void ,
- make null void ,
- makes null and void ,
- makes null void ,
- making null and void ,
- making null void ,
- making void ,
- not heeds ,
- out vote ,
- out voted ,
- out votes ,
- out voting ,
- out weighed ,
- out weighing ,
- out weighs ,
- out-vote ,
- out-voted ,
- out-votes ,
- out-voting ,
- out-weigh ,
- out-weighed ,
- out-weighing ,
- out-weighs ,
- outvotes ,
- over ridden ,
- over rides ,
- over riding ,
- over rode ,
- over rule ,
- over ruled ,
- over rules ,
- over ruling ,
- over turning ,
- over turns ,
- over-ridden ,
- over-rides ,
- over-riding ,
- over-rode ,
- over-rule ,
- over-ruled ,
- over-rules ,
- over-ruling ,
- over-turn ,
- over-turning ,
- prevailed over ,
- prevailing over ,
- prevails over ,
- re calling ,
- re calls ,
- re peal ,
- re pealed ,
- re pealing ,
- re peals ,
- re-call ,
- re-called ,
- re-calling ,
- re-calls ,
- re-pealed ,
- re-peals ,
- rid roughshod ,
- rides roughshod ,
- riding roughshod ,
- rode roughshod ,
- ruled against ,
- rules against ,
- ruling against ,
- sets aside ,
- takes no account of ,
- taking no account of ,
- took no account of ,
- up sets ,
- up setting ,
- up-set ,
- up-sets ,
- up-setting .
- be clouded ,
- be clouding ,
- be clouds ,
- be dimmed ,
- be dimming ,
- be-cloud ,
- be-clouded ,
- be-clouding ,
- be-clouds ,
- be-dimmed ,
- be-dimming ,
- ex celled ,
- ex celling ,
- ex-celling ,
- leave in shade ,
- leave shade ,
- leave the shade ,
- leaved in shade ,
- leaved in the shade ,
- leaved shade ,
- leaved the shade ,
- leaves in shade ,
- leaves in the shade ,
- leaves shade ,
- leaves the shade ,
- leaving in shade ,
- leaving in the shade ,
- leaving shade ,
- leaving the shade ,
- left in shade ,
- left in the shade ,
- left shade ,
- left the shade ,
- out shine ,
- out shined ,
- out shone ,
- out-shine ,
- out-shined ,
- out-shines ,
- out-shining ,
- over cast ,
- over casting ,
- over casts ,
- over cloud ,
- over clouded ,
- over clouding ,
- over clouds ,
- over shadow ,
- over shadowed ,
- over shadowing ,
- over shadows ,
- over weighed ,
- over weighing ,
- over weighs ,
- over-cast ,
- over-casting ,
- over-casts ,
- over-cloud ,
- over-clouded ,
- over-clouding ,
- over-clouds ,
- over-shadow ,
- over-shadowed ,
- over-shadowing ,
- over-shadows ,
- over-weigh ,
- over-weighed ,
- over-weighing ,
- over-weighs ,
- overcasts ,
- overweighed ,
- overweighs ,
- rises above ,
- rose above ,
- stealing spotlight ,
- steals spotlight ,
- stole spotlight ,
- sur pass ,
- sur passed ,
- sur passes ,
- sur-pass ,
- sur-passed ,
- sur-passes ,
- sur-passing ,
- takes precedence ,
- taking precedence ,
- took precedence .
- in spire ,
- in spired ,
- in spires ,
- in spiring ,
- in-spire ,
- in-spired ,
- in-spires ,
- in-spiring ,
- made a mind to ,
- made expectant ,
- made mind to ,
- made of a mind to ,
- made of mind to ,
- make a mind to ,
- make mind to ,
- make of mind to ,
- makes a mind to ,
- makes expectant ,
- makes mind to ,
- makes of a mind to ,
- makes of mind to ,
- making a mind to ,
- making expectant ,
- making mind to ,
- making of a mind to ,
- making of mind to ,
- pre dispose ,
- pre disposed ,
- pre disposes ,
- pre disposing ,
- pre-dispose ,
- pre-disposed ,
- pre-disposes ,
- pre-disposing .
- gat the upper hand ,
- gat upper hand ,
- gets the upper hand ,
- gets upper hand ,
- getting the upper hand ,
- getting upper hand ,
- got the upper hand ,
- got upper hand ,
- gotten the upper hand ,
- gotten upper hand ,
- holds sway ,
- pre dominate ,
- pre dominated ,
- pre dominates ,
- pre dominating ,
- pre-dominate ,
- pre-dominated ,
- pre-dominates ,
- pre-dominating .
- am at head of ,
- am at the head of ,
- am head of ,
- am the head of ,
- are at head of ,
- are at the head of ,
- are head of ,
- are the head of ,
- art at head of ,
- art at the head of ,
- art head of ,
- art the head of ,
- be at head of ,
- be head of ,
- be the head of ,
- being at head of ,
- being at the head of ,
- being head of ,
- being the head of ,
- is at head of ,
- is at the head of ,
- is head of ,
- is the head of ,
- pre side ,
- pre sided ,
- pre sides ,
- pre siding ,
- pre-side ,
- pre-sided ,
- pre-sides ,
- pre-siding ,
- was at head of ,
- was at the head of ,
- was head of ,
- was the head of ,
- wast at head of ,
- wast at the head of ,
- wast head of ,
- wast the head of ,
- were at head of ,
- were at the head of ,
- were head of ,
- were the head of ,
- wert at head of ,
- wert at the head of ,
- wert head of ,
- wert the head of .
- co ordinate ,
- co ordinates ,
- pulled things together ,
- pulling things together ,
- pulls things together ,
- put order ,
- puts order ,
- putting order ,
- re adjust ,
- re adjusted ,
- re adjusting ,
- re adjusts ,
- re-adjusted ,
- re-adjusting ,
- re-adjusts ,
- shapes up ,
- shaping up ,
- straightening up ,
- trueing .
- am power ,
- am supreme ,
- are in power ,
- are power ,
- are supreme ,
- art in power ,
- art power ,
- art supreme ,
- be power ,
- being in power ,
- being power ,
- being supreme ,
- held power ,
- holds power ,
- is in power ,
- is power ,
- is supreme ,
- rule roost ,
- super abound ,
- super abounded ,
- super abounding ,
- super abounds ,
- super-abound ,
- super-abounded ,
- super-abounding ,
- super-abounds ,
- superabounded ,
- superabounding ,
- superabounds ,
- was in power ,
- was power ,
- was supreme ,
- wast in power ,
- wast power ,
- wast supreme ,
- wear crown ,
- wearing crown ,
- wearing the crown ,
- wears crown ,
- were in power ,
- were power ,
- were supreme ,
- wert in power ,
- wert power ,
- wert supreme ,
- wore crown .
- Re-present ,
- de lineate ,
- de lineated ,
- de pict ,
- de picts ,
- de-lineate ,
- de-lineated ,
- de-pict ,
- de-picts ,
- dis play ,
- dis played ,
- dis playing ,
- dis plays ,
- dis-play ,
- dis-played ,
- dis-playing ,
- dis-plays ,
- pre sent ,
- pre-sent ,
- pre-sents ,
- re present ,
- re presented ,
- re presenting ,
- re presents ,
- re-presented ,
- re-presenting ,
- re-presents .
- boxed up ,
- boxes up ,
- boxing up ,
- choked back ,
- chokes back ,
- choking back ,
- cracked down ,
- cracking down ,
- cracks down ,
- de bar ,
- de barred ,
- de barring ,
- de bars ,
- de limit ,
- de limited ,
- de limiting ,
- de limits ,
- de tain ,
- de tains ,
- de-bar ,
- de-barred ,
- de-barring ,
- de-bars ,
- de-limit ,
- de-limited ,
- de-limiting ,
- de-limits ,
- de-tain ,
- de-tains ,
- keep line ,
- keeping down ,
- keeping in line ,
- keeping line ,
- keeps down ,
- keeps in line ,
- keeps line ,
- kept in line ,
- kept line ,
- pre vent ,
- pre venting ,
- pre vents ,
- pre-vent ,
- pre-vented ,
- pre-venting ,
- pre-vents ,
- pro scribe ,
- pro scribed ,
- pro scribes ,
- pro scribing ,
- pro-scribe ,
- pro-scribed ,
- re strain ,
- re strained ,
- re straining ,
- re strains ,
- re strict ,
- re-strain ,
- re-strained ,
- re-straining ,
- re-strains ,
- re-strict ,
- sate on ,
- sits on .
- impacted on ,
- impacting on ,
- impacts on ,
- lead by nose ,
- leading by nose ,
- leading by the nose ,
- leads by nose ,
- leads by the nose ,
- led by nose ,
- puts across ,
- putting across ,
- rules over ,
- ruling over ,
- softened up ,
- softening up ,
- softens up ,
- sucking in ,
- sucks in ,
- turn head ,
- turn one head ,
- turn ones head ,
- turned head ,
- turned one head ,
- turned one's head ,
- turned ones head ,
- turning head ,
- turning one head ,
- turning one's head ,
- turning ones head ,
- turns head ,
- turns one head ,
- turns one's head ,
- turns ones head ,
- twist one arm ,
- twist ones arm ,
- twisted arm ,
- twisted one arm ,
- twisted one's arm ,
- twisted ones arm ,
- twisting arm ,
- twisting one arm ,
- twisting one's arm ,
- twisting ones arm ,
- twists arm ,
- twists one arm ,
- twists one's arm ,
- twists ones arm ,
- works on ,
- wrought on .
- availed of ,
- availed oneself of ,
- availing of ,
- availing oneself of ,
- avails of ,
- bring bear ,
- bring in to play ,
- did with ,
- didst with ,
- does with ,
- doest with ,
- doeth with ,
- doing with ,
- dost with ,
- doth with ,
- ex pend ,
- ex pended ,
- ex pending ,
- ex pends ,
- ex-pend ,
- ex-pended ,
- ex-pending ,
- ex-pends ,
- find use ,
- finding a use ,
- finding use ,
- finds a use ,
- finds use ,
- found a use ,
- found use ,
- made do with ,
- made most of ,
- made use ,
- make most of ,
- makes do with ,
- makes most of ,
- makes the most of ,
- makes use ,
- making do with ,
- making most of ,
- making the most of ,
- making use ,
- played on ,
- playing on ,
- plays on ,
- press in to service ,
- pressed in to service ,
- pressed into service ,
- presses in to service ,
- presses into service ,
- pressing in to service ,
- pressing into service ,
- put in to action ,
- put use ,
- put work ,
- puts forth ,
- puts in to action ,
- puts into action ,
- puts to use ,
- puts to work ,
- puts use ,
- puts work ,
- putting forth ,
- putting in to action ,
- putting to use ,
- putting use ,
- putting work ,
- re late ,
- re-lated ,
- set motion ,
- sets motion ,
- took advantage of ,
- turn account ,
- turned account ,
- turned to account ,
- turning account ,
- turning to account ,
- turns account ,
- turns to account .
Other synonyms:
- front .
- machine .
Other relevant words:
- Beaconed ,
- Beaconing ,
- Chaired ,
- Chairing ,
- Cinched ,
- Cinching ,
- Co-ordinates ,
- Concerting ,
- Escorted ,
- Harnessing ,
- Hazed ,
- Hazing ,
- Helmed ,
- Helming ,
- Imaged ,
- Operated ,
- Overseeing ,
- Overweigh ,
- Piloted ,
- Saddling ,
- Shepherded ,
- Shepherding ,
- Superabound ,
- Umpired ,
- Umpiring ,
- administer ,
- administrate ,
- avail of ,
- avail oneself of ,
- avails oneself of ,
- babysit ,
- be at the head of ,
- be attentive ,
- be cloud ,
- be disposed ,
- be held ,
- be hold ,
- be in driver's seat ,
- be in power ,
- be in the driver's seat ,
- be in the saddle ,
- be partial ,
- be predisposed ,
- be supreme ,
- be willing ,
- being predisposed ,
- bend to one's will ,
- bridle ,
- bring to fruition ,
- bringing to fruition ,
- call shots ,
- call the play ,
- call the tune ,
- call upon ,
- called upon ,
- calls upon ,
- captained ,
- captaining ,
- care for ,
- cared for ,
- cares for ,
- co-ordinate ,
- command ,
- conduct ,
- control ,
- coxswain ,
- coxswains ,
- crack the whip ,
- dictate ,
- direct ,
- dispose ,
- do the honors ,
- do the job ,
- do the trick ,
- do with ,
- earn wings ,
- emcee ,
- emceed ,
- emcees ,
- engage in ,
- engaged in ,
- ensure ,
- ensures ,
- execute ,
- find a use ,
- get the jump on ,
- get the upper hand ,
- get there ,
- get upper hand ,
- give heed to ,
- go out in front ,
- governs ,
- gravitate toward ,
- gravitating toward ,
- guide ,
- handle ,
- harness ,
- have a handle on ,
- have charge of ,
- head ,
- head for ,
- head up ,
- headed for ,
- headed up ,
- heads up ,
- held down ,
- held sway ,
- helm ,
- hold down ,
- hold power ,
- hold sway ,
- hold the reins ,
- holding power ,
- holding sway ,
- holding the reins ,
- impact on ,
- incline ,
- inhibits ,
- keep an eye on ,
- keep in check ,
- keeping in check ,
- kept an eye on ,
- laid down ,
- lay down ,
- lay down the law ,
- laying down ,
- lead ,
- lead by the nose ,
- leading ,
- lean to ,
- leaning to ,
- leave in the shade ,
- led by the nose ,
- listen up ,
- made certain ,
- made it ,
- made the most of ,
- make certain ,
- make do with ,
- make expectant ,
- make it ,
- make null and void ,
- make of a mind to ,
- make productive ,
- make the most of ,
- make use ,
- make void ,
- make willing ,
- makes certain ,
- makes void ,
- manage ,
- mind ,
- mind the store ,
- minding the store ,
- not heed ,
- not heeded ,
- not heeding ,
- not mind ,
- obfuscate ,
- officiate ,
- operate ,
- out weigh ,
- outvote ,
- outvoted ,
- outvoting ,
- over turn ,
- over weigh ,
- overcasting ,
- overcloud ,
- overclouded ,
- overclouding ,
- overclouds ,
- oversees ,
- overshadow ,
- overweighing ,
- piloting ,
- play on ,
- predispose ,
- predominate ,
- predominates ,
- preside ,
- press into service ,
- prevail over ,
- pull strings ,
- pull the strings ,
- pull the wires ,
- pull things together ,
- pull wires ,
- put across ,
- put foot down ,
- put forth ,
- put in harness ,
- put in order ,
- put into action ,
- put into effect ,
- put one's foot down ,
- put over ,
- put through ,
- put to rights ,
- put to use ,
- put to work ,
- puts in order ,
- putting in order ,
- putting into action ,
- putting to work ,
- re-adjust ,
- read riot act ,
- read the riot act ,
- readjust ,
- readjusted ,
- regulate ,
- reign ,
- render ,
- render useful ,
- restrain ,
- result in ,
- resulted in ,
- resulting in ,
- ride roughshod ,
- rise above ,
- rising above ,
- rule against ,
- rule over ,
- ruled over ,
- run ,
- run the show ,
- run things ,
- running things ,
- saddled ,
- sail through ,
- sat ,
- set in motion ,
- set in order ,
- sets in motion ,
- setting aside ,
- setting in motion ,
- shape up ,
- show the way ,
- sit ,
- sit on top of ,
- skippered ,
- skippering ,
- soften up ,
- steal spotlight ,
- steer ,
- straighten up ,
- straightened up ,
- straightens up ,
- suck in ,
- sucked in ,
- suppress ,
- sway ,
- take care of ,
- take care of business ,
- take no account of ,
- take precedence ,
- take the helm ,
- take the reins ,
- takes care of ,
- taking care of business ,
- timed ,
- timing ,
- took care of ,
- towering above ,
- trail-blaze ,
- trail-blazed ,
- trail-blazes ,
- trail-blazing ,
- trailblaze ,
- trailblazing ,
- trued ,
- trues ,
- truing ,
- turn one's head ,
- turn to account ,
- twist arm ,
- twist one's arm ,
- up set ,
- use ,
- walk heavy ,
- watch over ,
- watched over ,
- watching over ,
- wear the crown ,
- wears the crown ,
- wield baton ,
- win over ,
- withheld ,
- withhold ,
- withholds ,
- wore the crown ,
- work on ,
- worked on ,
- working on .
- Tyrannized ,
- Wielding ,
- exercise power ,
- have authority ,
- over-bear ,
- over-ride ,
- overbear ,
- overbears ,
- overborne ,
- presided over ,
- prevails ,
- reign over ,
- take over ,
- taking over .
- Disciplining ,
- Regimenting ,
- Subjected ,
- Subjecting ,
- be in saddle ,
- call the signals ,
- deal with ,
- disciplined ,
- hold purse strings ,
- hold sway over ,
- quarterback ,
- quarterbacking ,
- quarterbacks .
- behave toward ,
- cope with ,
- coped with ,
- coping with ,
- cut the mustard ,
- cutting the mustard ,
- get a handle on ,
- made the grade ,
- make the grade ,
- making the grade .
- be first ,
- be in charge ,
- go first ,
- going first ,
- heading ,
- lead the way ,
- was in charge ,
- went first ,
- were in charge .
- Definitively ,
- Embank ,
- absolutely ,
- accurately ,
- act on ,
- actually ,
- adjust ,
- administration ,
- advise ,
- affect ,
- agency ,
- approximately ,
- argument ,
- arrange ,
- arrangement ,
- arrest ,
- ascertain ,
- assume command ,
- assuredly ,
- attach ,
- attend ,
- authoritative ,
- authority ,
- baffle ,
- balance ,
- bar ,
- be at the helm ,
- be in ,
- be in control ,
- be master ,
- be responsible for ,
- be sovereign ,
- bead ,
- bearing ,
- bewitch ,
- bind ,
- bring under control ,
- business ,
- call the shots ,
- captain ,
- captivate ,
- carry authority ,
- carry on ,
- carry out ,
- categorically ,
- certainly ,
- charm ,
- check ,
- commonly ,
- completely ,
- conclusive ,
- conclusively ,
- condition ,
- confession ,
- confine ,
- consecrate ,
- constrain ,
- consume ,
- contain ,
- control oneself ,
- convincing ,
- cool ,
- cool off ,
- counsel ,
- course ,
- create ,
- creed ,
- critical ,
- crucial ,
- curb ,
- curtail ,
- decelerate ,
- decide ,
- decidedly ,
- decision ,
- decisive ,
- decisively ,
- decree ,
- define ,
- definitely ,
- definitive ,
- determination ,
- determinative ,
- determine ,
- direction ,
- directionalize ,
- discourage ,
- discover ,
- disposition ,
- doctrine ,
- driven ,
- drove ,
- duty ,
- emphatically ,
- enchant ,
- engineer ,
- enjoin ,
- enthral ,
- entirely ,
- eventually ,
- exactly ,
- exercise authority ,
- exercise control ,
- final ,
- finally ,
- find ,
- firmly ,
- fix ,
- fixedly ,
- flatly ,
- frame ,
- freeze ,
- frequently ,
- frustrate ,
- fully ,
- function ,
- generally ,
- get the better of ,
- give form to ,
- governing ,
- grade ,
- guard ,
- guidance ,
- guild ,
- highway ,
- hinder ,
- hold at bay ,
- hold back ,
- hold dominion ,
- hold fast ,
- hold in ,
- hold up ,
- impede ,
- important ,
- influence ,
- inhibit ,
- interfere with ,
- keep ,
- keep back ,
- keep from ,
- keep in ,
- king ,
- largely ,
- law ,
- lead on ,
- leadership ,
- legislate ,
- logic ,
- maintain ,
- make the rules ,
- manacle ,
- management ,
- maneuver ,
- manipulate ,
- mastermind ,
- method ,
- modify ,
- modulate ,
- monitor ,
- move ,
- obsess ,
- obstruct ,
- occupy the throne ,
- occupy throne ,
- office ,
- officer ,
- ordain ,
- ordinate ,
- organize ,
- overlook ,
- overpower ,
- particularly ,
- path ,
- peg ,
- peremptorily ,
- peremptory ,
- perfectly ,
- pin ,
- place ,
- position ,
- positively ,
- possess ,
- precisely ,
- preoccupy ,
- prescribe ,
- preserve ,
- prevail ,
- prevent ,
- profession ,
- prohibit ,
- public administrator ,
- pull ,
- pull-in ,
- put ,
- quite ,
- rate ,
- regularise ,
- regularize ,
- rein ,
- rein in ,
- repress ,
- restrict ,
- retard ,
- retrench ,
- ride herd on ,
- roughly ,
- rule the roost ,
- say ,
- serve the people ,
- set ,
- set back ,
- set up ,
- shackle ,
- shape ,
- shepherd ,
- skipper ,
- slow down ,
- snub ,
- solidly ,
- stand over ,
- steadfastly ,
- stop ,
- straiten ,
- strangle ,
- subdue ,
- surely ,
- tackle ,
- take charge ,
- take command ,
- take the lead ,
- tame ,
- tell ,
- thoroughly ,
- totally ,
- tyrannize ,
- unconditionally ,
- underlie ,
- unequivocally ,
- unqualifiedly ,
- unreservedly ,
- uphold ,
- vital ,
- watch ,
- way ,
- wear the pants ,
- wholly ,
- wield the scepter .
- Manacled ,
- Manacling ,
- Pinioning ,
- box up ,
- choke back ,
- corked ,
- corking ,
- crack down ,
- hem in ,
- hogtie ,
- keep down ,
- keep in line ,
- kept down ,
- lock up ,
- locked up ,
- locking up ,
- pinion ,
- pinioned ,
- pinions ,
- pull back ,
- pulled back ,
- pulling back ,
- pulls back ,
- sit on ,
- sitting on ,
- tie down ,
- tied down ,
- ties down ,
- tying down .
- rule .
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How to use "Govern" in context?
Govern is a verb meaning to direct and manage the actions of someone or something. The word comes from the Old French word gouverner, from governe, to direct or govern. Government means the procedure and practices by which a country is governed. In general, a government is a system of organization that uses political power to provide for the safety and well-being of its citizens. Governments may be democratic, autocratic, or some combination of the two.
Paraphrases for Govern:
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Independent
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
address, apply, are, cover, determine, dictate, drive, operate, organise, run, Respecting.
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Verb, base form
abide, address, administrate, apply, arrange, cover, decided, determine, dictate, discipline, drive, inform, legislate, operate, organise, organize, orient, oversee, preside, regarding, regularise, regularize, reign, resolve, run, running, standardize, standardized, steer, underlie, underpin, Organizing, self-determination.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
sentences.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
applicable, concerning, dominate, handle, manage, regulate, rule.
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Verb, base form
administer, applicable, concerning, direct, dominate, governance, government, guide, handle, implement, manage, regulate, regulating, rule, Managing.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Govern:
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- Synonyms:
- even-handed.