150 entries under govern topic. ×

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overbear(verb, control, run, determine, direct)
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reign over(expression, control, run, determine, direct)
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rule the roost(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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run things(verb, expression, control, order, run)
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set(noun, verb, nature, state, control)
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shape(verb, control, change, determine, do)
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subdue(verb, control, check, run, determine)
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subject(verb, control, run, direct, lead)
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use(noun, verb, nature, characteristic, control)
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wield(verb, control, run, maintain, determine)
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affect(verb, control, change, determine, do)
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be in authority(verb, run, lead, manage)
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be in saddle(verb, run, direct, lead, manage)
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carry(verb, control, direct, influence, lead)
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carry on(verb, expression, control, order, run)
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coach(verb, control, determine, direct, lead)
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coerce(verb, control, determine, direct, defeat)
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convey(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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delimit(verb, control, check, mark, determine)
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detract from(verb, expression, control, run, direct)
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