81 entries under govern topic. ×

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preside over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, keep)
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prevail over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, run)
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pull the strings(verb, expression, idiom, control, go)
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pull the wires(verb, expression, idiom, go, work)
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render(verb, run, direct, manage, conduct)
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ride herd on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, control)
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sit(verb, control, rule, dominate, occupy)
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sway(verb, control, order, run, direct)
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be at the head of(verb, control, administer, supervise)
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be in authority(verb, order, run, lead, manage)
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bridle(verb, order, run, lead, manage)
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chair(verb, control, administer, supervise)
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curb(verb, order, run, lead, manage)
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decree(verb, order, run, lead, manage)
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do the honors(verb, expression, idiom, control, administer)
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have power over(verb, expression, idiom, run, lead)
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holding power(expression, dominate, occupy, steer)
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occupy(verb, control, rule, dominate)
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order(verb, run, direct, lead, manage)
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pull strings(verb, expression, oversee, steer)
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APASmart Define. (2015). run the show thesaurus. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/run_the_show/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, run the show thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 30 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/run_the_show/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "run the show thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 30 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/run_the_show/thesaurus/synonyms>