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to govern
01
governar, dirigir
to officially have the control and authority to rule over a country and manage its affairs
Transitive: to govern a country
Exemplos
The tribal council collectively governs the community, addressing various issues.
O conselho tribal governa coletivamente a comunidade, abordando várias questões.
02
regular, controlar
to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens
Transitive: to govern sth
Exemplos
The laws of physics govern the way objects move in the universe.
As leis da física governam a maneira como os objetos se movem no universo.
03
governar, controlar
to direct or manage someone's actions or behavior
Transitive: to govern behaviors or actions
Exemplos
It ’s important to govern your impulses when faced with difficult situations.
É importante governar seus impulsos quando enfrenta situações difíceis.
04
regir, governar
(of a word) to require or dictate that another word or group of words take a specific grammatical form
Transitive: to govern a word
Exemplos
The verb " enjoy " governs the gerund form of the verb following it.
O verbo "apreciar" rege a forma gerúndia do verbo que o segue.
Árvore Lexical
governable
governance
governing
govern
