Synonyms and Antonyms of govern (gŭvərn)

rule administer command serve the people legislate oversee direct reign manage assume command hold office administer the laws exercise authority be in power supervise superintend dictate lay-down-the-law tyrannize wield the scepter wear the crown hold the reins of empire administrate head run sway control regulate dominate regularize regularise order hold dominion hold-sway occupy the throne

consent acquiesce obey comply yield surrender agree allow permit give-way deregulate

over machine governing enforce promulgate determine codify

govern ₁₀

grove ₉ roven ₈ genro ₆ goner ₆

oven ₇ over ₇ rove ₇ ergo ₅ goer ₅ gone ₅ gore ₅ ogre ₅ reno ₄

veg ₇ vog ₇ rev ₆ voe ₆ ego ₄ eng ₄ erg ₄ gen ₄ gor ₄ neg ₄ nog ₄ org ₄ reg ₄ eon ₃ ern ₃ nor ₃ one ₃ ore ₃ roe ₃

go ₃ en ₂ er ₂ ne ₂ no ₂ oe ₂ on ₂ or ₂ re ₂