124 entries under govern topic. ×

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monopolize(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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obtain(control, rule, dominate, occupy)
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operate(verb, control, keep, run, maintain)
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oppress(verb, control, determine, direct, rule)
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ordain(verb, control, run, rule, lead)
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outshine(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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override(verb, control, determine, direct, rule)
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overrule(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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overshadow(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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play first fiddle(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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ply(verb, control, run, maintain, direct)
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prescribe(verb, control, determine, direct, rule)
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prevail over(verb, expression, control, run, direct)
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pull the strings(verb, expression, idiom, run, direct)
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pull the wires(verb, expression, idiom, run, direct)
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push(verb, control, determine, direct, rule)
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render(verb, run, direct, rule, manage)
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repress(verb, control, determine, direct, rule)
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restrain(verb, run, determine, direct, rule)
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rule the roost(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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