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72 entries under govern topic. ×

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preponderate(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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put foot down(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, state)
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reign(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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restrain(verb, order, set, charge, check)
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rule(verb, state, control, order, force)
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rule the roost(verb, expression, idiom, control, order)
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run(verb, control, order, direct, rule)
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set(verb, state, order, place, charge)
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sit on top of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, control)
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subject(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
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sway(verb, control, order, place, set)
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tyrannize(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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be in authority(verb, order, run, lead, manage)
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be in power(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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boss(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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bridle(verb, order, run, direct, rule)
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conduct(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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crack the whip(verb, expression, idiom, order, run)
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curb(verb, order, run, direct, rule)
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detract from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, run)
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