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Verb
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regulate (regulate%2:41:01::)
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regularize (regularize%2:41:00::)
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regularise (regularise%2:41:00::)
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order (order%2:41:01::)
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govern (govern%2:41:02::)
(bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations)
"We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
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regularize (regularize%2:30:00::)
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regularise (regularise%2:30:00::)
(make regular or more regular)
"regularize the heart beat with a pace maker"