Meaning of govern
Definition of govern
(verb)
bring
into
conformity
with rules or principles or usage;
impose
regulations; "We cannot regulate the way
people
dress"; "This
town
likes to regulate"
direct
or
strongly
influence
the
behavior
of; "His
belief
in God governs his conduct"
exercise
authority
over; as of nations; "Who is
governing
the
country
now?"
require
to be in a
certain
grammatical
case, voice, or mood; "most
transitive
verbs govern the
accusative
case
in German"
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