5
direct(verb, control, order, go, work)
4
control(verb, order, go, work, run)
4
manage(verb, control, order, go, work)
4
reign(verb, control, order, run, direct)
4
rule(verb, control, run, maintain, direct)
4
supervise(verb, control, keep, run, maintain)
3
boss(verb, control, keep, run, maintain)
3
call the shots(verb, expression, idiom, control, go)
3
command(verb, control, order, go, work)
3
dominate(verb, control, order, keep, run)
3
govern(verb, control, order, run, maintain)
3
lead(verb, control, order, run, direct)
3
oversee(verb, control, keep, run, maintain)
3
rule the roost(verb, expression, idiom, control, order)
2
administer(verb, control, order, go, work)
2
administrate(verb, control, run, direct, rule)
2
be in saddle(verb, go, work, run, direct)
2
call the signals(verb, expression, idiom, control, go)
2
conduct(verb, control, order, go, work)
2
domineer(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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