Betekenis van:
govern

to govern
Werkwoord
  • het verschijnsel dat woorden de vorm van andere woorden bepalen
  • require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
"most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"

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to govern
Werkwoord
  • besturen
  • exercise authority over; as of nations
"Who is governing the country now?"

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to govern
Werkwoord
  • bestuurlijjk: bepalen
  • bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

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to govern
Werkwoord
    • direct or strongly influence the behavior of
    "His belief in God governs his conduct"

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    to govern
    Werkwoord
    • gebieden, heersen, overheersen
    • exercise authority over; as of nations
    "Who is governing the country now?"

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    to govern
    Werkwoord
    • regulariseren
    • bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

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    to govern
    Werkwoord
    • reglementeren
    • bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. How could we govern others when we cannot govern ourselves?
    2. That made him govern himself.
    3. They wanted the right to govern themselves.
    4. You must learn to govern your temper.
    5. It's a difficult country to govern.
    6. To govern a country is no easy job.
    7. In Great Britain the king reigns, but does not govern.
    8. They that govern the most make the least noise.
    9. To govern a country is not an easy job.
    10. He that would govern others, first should be master of himself.
    11. Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.
    12. Those who labour with their minds govern others; those who labour with their strength are governed by others.
    13. In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. It is against natural order that the great number should govern and that the few should be governed.
    14. If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
    15. govern responsibility for misuse of the right of information; or