77 entries under rule topic. ×

1
curb(verb, order, run, direct, restrain)
1
dictate(verb, order, run, direct)
1
hold office(verb, expression, idiom, run, direct)
1
hold sway(verb, expression, order, run, direct)
1
influence(verb, control, run, maintain, direct)
1
lay down the law(verb, expression, idiom, order, run)
1
overrule(verb, order, run, direct)
1
reign(verb, control, order, run, direct)
1
restrain(verb, order, run, direct)
1
wear the crown(verb, expression, idiom, run, direct)
0
assume command(verb, expression, run, direct)
0
check(verb, run, direct, administer)
0
contain(verb, run, direct, administer)
0
control the affairs of(verb, expression, idiom, control)
0
decide(verb, run, direct, administer)
0
determine(verb, run, direct, administer)
0
directionalize(verb, run, direct, administer)
0
dispose(verb, control, run, direct)
0
exercise authority(verb, expression, run, direct)
0
get the better of(verb, expression, idiom, run, direct)
11 years ago|3.9k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). preside thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/preside/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "preside thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/preside/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, preside thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/preside/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "preside thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/preside/thesaurus/synonyms>