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All governed synonyms

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adj governed

  • directed — proceeding in a straight line or by the shortest course; straight; undeviating; not oblique: a direct route.
  • driven — past participle of drive.
  • supervised — to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
  • piloted — a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
  • led — simple past tense and past participle of lead1 .
  • guided — accompanied by a guide: a guided tour.
  • overseen — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
  • conducted — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
  • mastered — a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something: a master of six languages; to be master of one's fate.
  • commanded — to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order: The captain commanded his men to attack.
  • influenced — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
  • ordered — neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized: an ordered office.
  • dependent — To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
  • determined — If you are determined to do something, you have made a firm decision to do it and will not let anything stop you.
  • inclined — deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.
  • swayed — swaybacked.
  • consequent — Consequent means happening as a direct result of an event or situation.
  • obedient — obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.

adverb governed

  • under — beneath and covered by: under a table; under a tree.

adjective governed

  • administered — Simple past tense and past participle of administer.
  • controlled — held in check; curbed: poorly controlled anger.
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