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Definition of Govern
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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. Related Definitions:
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Govern Quotations
One cannot govern with 'buts'. Charles de Gaulle A Democrat has to show the toughness to govern. People don't doubt that Republicans will be tough. Al From It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible. George Washington No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern. Plato How can I govern others, who can't even govern myself? Francois Rabelais |
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Govern Translations
govern in Afrikaans is regeer govern in Danish is regere, lede govern in Dutch is regeren, besturen, aanvoeren govern in Finnish is hallita govern in German is regieren, herrschen govern in Norwegian is styre, regjere govern in Portuguese is governe, reger govern in Spanish is capitanear, regir govern in Swedish is regera, styra |
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