Synonyms for Govern

Verb Another word for govern — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to rule over a group of people or a country

Synonyms & similar words

regulate order rule deregulate regularize regularise rule control manage direct lead administer supervise oversee command regulate dominate reign sway guide influence handle conduct operate steer head

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