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What is another word for governing?

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Adjective
Having authority over the policies, actions, and affairs of a state or organization
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“All information coming from such a governing body should be looked at with the utmost skepticism.”
Adjective
Intended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something
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Noun
The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.
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Noun
The act of keeping something in a safe or entire state
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Verb
Present participle for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of
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“He pledged that he would govern the state with a sole regard to its interests, and that he would act in the most friendly and liberal manner towards every individual in it.”
Verb
Present participle for to control or determine the process or direction of
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“Complex laws and regulations govern the cancellation of debts once soldiers leave the service, he said.”
Verb
Present participle for to control one's emotions or conduct
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“Only as a result of living and experience, as Aristotle suggests, could Troilus learn to govern his emotions and to act with prudence and moderation.”
Verb
Present participle for to cause a profound effect
Verb
Present participle for to influence or induce someone to believe or do something
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