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Adjective
Ruled or administered by some authority
Adjective
Having lines
Adjective
Having been recommended or approved, typically by an authority
Adjective
Having lines, ruled
Adjective
Legitimate as recognized by law
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Adjective
Obliged by law, circumstances, or duty to do something
Adjective
Being at the mercy of
Adjective
Controlled or managed accordingly
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Subjugated under the control of a foreign military presence
Verb
To have been in charge or command of
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“Although Polyneices is next in line to rule Thebes, Eteocles claims the throne for himself.”
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To have determined or judged
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“Contrary to submissions made by the plaintiff, I rule that the defendants are parties to the action.”
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To have determined or dictated
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Past tense for to restrain or have control over
“We cannot allow fear to rule our lives.”
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Past tense for to be in power
“Mary Tudor, the first queen regnant of England, would rule from 1553 until her death in 1558.”
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Past tense for to be a dominant or powerful factor
“Pete Sampras would rule as the premier tennis player of the 90s.”
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Past tense for to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level
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“If you cannot rule your emotions, your emotions will rule you.”
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Past tense for to stipulate action to be taken as an order or instruction
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Past tense for to instruct or order (someone) to do something
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Past tense for to enact or establish legally or legislatively
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Past tense for to put down or control by cruelty or force
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Past tense for to be impressive
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Past tense for to reach a decision or recommendation
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Past tense for to be victorious, or to prove to be more powerful or superior
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Past tense for to reach a decision or recommendation
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Past tense for to remain valid or unaltered
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Past tense for to have as a belief or opinion
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Past tense for to emphasize, stress, or indicate the importance of
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Past tense for to protect or shield from harm or danger
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Past tense for to overcome or defeat
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