Definitions for govern
  • Govern (v. t.) - To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.
  • Govern (v. t.) - To regulate; to influence; to direct; to restrain; to manage; as, to govern the life; to govern a horse.
  • Govern (v. t.) - To require to be in a particular case; as, a transitive verb governs a noun in the objective case; or to require (a particular case); as, a transitive verb governs the objective case.
  • Govern (v. i.) - To exercise authority; to administer the laws; to have the control.
  • Governabilities - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Governability (n.) - Governableness.
  • Governable (a.) - Capable of being governed, or subjected to authority; controllable; manageable; obedient.
  • Governableness (n.) - The quality of being governable; manageableness.
  • Governably - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Governal (n.) - Alt. of Governail
  • Governance (n.) - Exercise of authority; control; government; arrangement.
  • Governances - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Governed (imp. & p. p.) - of Govern
  • Governing (a.) - Holding the superiority; prevalent; controlling; as, a governing wind; a governing party in a state.
  • Governing (a.) - Requiring a particular case.
  • Governing (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Govern
  • Governingly - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Government (n.) - The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government.
  • Government (n.) - The mode of governing; the system of polity in a state; the established form of law.
  • Government (n.) - The right or power of governing; authority.
  • Government (n.) - The person or persons authorized to administer the laws; the ruling power; the administration.
  • Government (n.) - The body politic governed by one authority; a state; as, the governments of Europe.
  • Government (n.) - Management of the limbs or body.
  • Government (n.) - The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case.
  • Governments - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Government's - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Governs - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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2 Letter Words
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4 Letter Words
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