Dutch Meaning of govern

regeren

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Definitions and Meaning of govern in English

Wordnet

govern (v)

bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

direct or strongly influence the behavior of

exercise authority over; as of nations

require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood

Webster

govern (v. t.)

To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.

To regulate; to influence; to direct; to restrain; to manage; as, to govern the life; to govern a horse.

To require to be in a particular case; as, a transitive verb governs a noun in the objective case; or to require (a particular case); as, a transitive verb governs the objective case.

Webster

govern (v. i.)

To exercise authority; to administer the laws; to have the control.

FAQs About the word govern

regeren

bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations, direct or strongly influence the behavior of, exercise authority over; as of nation

besturing,Regel,beheren,Baas,commando,dicteren,domineren,overheersen,beheren,toezien

bevrijden,losmaken,verliezen,uiten,los,afhaalmaaltijd,lucht,Loslaten,ventilatie

gove => regering, gouverneur morris => Gouverneur Morris, gouty arthritis => Jicht, gouty => jichtachtig, goutwort => Jichtkruid,