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15
government(scope, politics, domain, s[here)
13
directing(verb, adjective, control, care)
10
governance(scope, politics, domain, s[here)
10
managing(verb, adjective, control, care)
7
administration(scope, politics, domain, s[here)
6
administering(verb, direction, management, running)
6
government activity(scope, politics, domain, s[here)
5
conducting(verb, adjective, direction, management)
5
supervising(verb, adjective, control, care)
4
conservation(protection, maintenance, preservation, upkeep)
4
direction(management, running, managing, organizing)
4
political science(scope, politics, domain, s[here)
4
politics(scope, domain, s[here)
3
guiding
3
ordering(verb, controlling)
3
ranking
3
regulation(control, direction, management, running)
2
authorities
2
brass
2
control(care, direction, government, protection)
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APASmart Define. (2015). governing thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/governing/thesaurus/synonyms
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