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Meaning of ‘govern’
4 definitions found.
direct or strongly influence the behavior of
Example: "Their belief in God governs their conduct."
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage
Synonyms: order
exercise authority over
Synonyms: rule
require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
Example: "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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