Found 2 items, similar to governs.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: govern
memerintah, memerintahkan, menguasai
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: govern
govern
v 1: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage;
impose regulations;
“We cannot regulate the way people
dress”;
“This town likes to regulate” [syn:
regulate,
regularize,
regularise,
order] [ant:
deregulate]
2: direct or strongly influence the behavior of;
“His belief in
God governs his conduct”
3: exercise authority over; as of nations;
“Who is governing
the country now?” [syn:
rule]
4: require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood;
“most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in
German”