Word Meaning

Meaning of govern

- To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.
- To regulate; to influence; to direct; to restrain; to manage; as, to govern the life; to govern a horse.
- 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.
- To exercise authority; to administer the laws; to have the control.

Crossword clue for govern

- Freely forgiven if removed from reign
- Keep under control
- Over in New Guinea initially to return control
- Reign
- Reign is over in unoccupied Gabon
- Rule
- Rule over
- Staying overnight requires control
- To rule