Word "GOVERN" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
exercise authority over; as of nations
Synonyms:
rule
Examples:
Who is governing the country now?

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Synonyms:
order, regularise, regularize, regulate

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
direct or strongly influence the behavior of
Examples:
His belief in God governs his conduct

Crossword Clues for GOVERN

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Clue Source Date
Rule LA Times Daily 04 Sep 2025
Rule or control
Run a state Universal 22 May 2025
Rule: G U N (6)
Guide is done going into empty garden
Rule over Mirror Classic 01 May 2025
Direct command (6) Puzzler Cryptic 18 Apr 2025
So to rule is finished in the spirit one left (6)
To direct, control (6)
Rule that Queen Victoria has gone wrong (6)
Be in power, ... the country
Hold sway in ruling over nations (6)
Some pondering over nation's rule The Times Quick Cryptic 21 Jan 2025
Run, jogging over nearby fields (6)
Run finished in outskirts of Gijon The Times Quick Cryptic 17 Dec 2024
Rule G above N (6)
Administer a country (6)
Leader of gangsters concerned with new rule (6)
Rule with authority Mirror Tea Time 14 Oct 2024
Rule (country)
Reign over the interior
Rule The Telegraph Quick 01 Jul 2024
Control Earth's gravity over the Pole
Exercise political power The Times Concise 19 Jun 2024
Rule over Commuter 14 Jun 2024
To rule (6)
Wield authority The Telegraph Quick 18 May 2024
Control to be found in taking over new company (6)
Rule from gravity over neutron (6)
Rule beginning to grate during November (6)
To rule with authority
What one must do in ruling over nations (6)
Rule over the central part (6)
Going over new housing rule (6)
Control section of building overnight (6)
26 no alternative to rule (6)
Direct control
What to do in ruling over nations (6)
Have predominating influence (6)
Some getting over Norman rule (6)
Rule New York Times 13 Dec 2023
Rule over The Telegraph Quick 20 Oct 2023
Do House work? LA Times Daily 20 Sep 2023
Rule over Premier Sunday 30 Apr 2023
Conservative politician regularly drunk -- it's what he wants to do? The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Apr 2023
Rule The Telegraph Quick 15 Aug 2022
Wield authority New York Times 19 Jun 2022
Rule Wall Street Journal 07 Jun 2022
Rule The Telegraph Quick 25 Dec 2021
Control and direct the affairs of Irish Times Simplex 19 Oct 2021
German in charge of new control
Rule, control Irish Times Simplex 25 Sep 2021
Run about in empty garden
Control and direct the affairs of Irish Times Simplex 15 Mar 2021
Master having overnight cases
Rule, control Irish Times Simplex 20 Jan 2021
Wield authority The Sun Two Speed 18 Jan 2021
Run leaping over nine hedges? The Sun Two Speed 18 Jan 2021
Rule The Telegraph Quick 24 Dec 2020
Exercise power The Washington Post Sunday 20 Dec 2020
Rule over, control Irish Times Simplex 19 Sep 2020
Some arguing over new rule The Sun Two Speed 18 Mar 2020
Control, influence The Times Concise 24 Feb 2020
Run, taking overnight bags The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Nov 2019
Direct navy to support Tory minister
Good knight embracing maiden possibly gets control
Manage to force topside of roast into cooker Irish Times Crosaire 17 Jun 2019
Lead the people Universal 02 Apr 2019
Run in training overnight
Lead the people
Rule, control The Times Concise 11 Oct 2018
Exercise authority over Family Time 18 Feb 2018
Rule by force ended by noon
New reverend returning to run what ministers do
Part 5 of today's quote Canadiana 09 Oct 2017
Run a country Newsday 21 Aug 2017
Attempt revolution, rising against new command
What May must do with naval leadership rival?
Rule in gaming over non-members The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Mar 2016
Direct deliveries through empty godown
Work to rule The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Jan 2016
Hangover -- need to bury head? The Telegraph Toughie 08 Jan 2016
Run during training, overnight
Rule in gaming over non-members
Minister managed to overlook a rule
Borders of Great Britain toured during control
Run the country
Reign over
Rule? Here's foremost of generals ruling last of militiamen
Rule = 'n under g'?
Rule
Rule
Rule
Rule
Wield the scepter
Hold in check
Wield authority
Rule
Exercise authority over
Manage a state
Rule
Rule
Administer
Regulate.
Administer laws.
Determine.
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