Regulate

  • 41regulate — verb 1) the flow has been regulated Syn: control, adjust, manage, govern 2) a new act regulating businesses Syn: police, supervise, monitor, check (up on), be responsible for, control …

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  • 42regulate — [ˈregjʊˌleɪt] verb [T] 1) to officially control an activity, process, or industry 2) to control something so that it operates effectively …

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  • 43regulate —   Ho oponopono, ho onoho …

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  • 44regulate — / regjυleɪt/ verb 1. to adjust something so that it works well or is correct 2. to change or maintain something by law ♦ prices are regulated by supply and demand prices are increased or lowered according to supply and demand ♦ government… …

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  • 45regulate — / regjυleɪt/ verb 1. to adjust something so that it works well or is correct 2. to change or maintain something by law ♦ prices are regulated by supply and demand prices are increased or lowered according to supply and demand ♦ government… …

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  • 46regulate — see accidents will happen …

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  • 47regulate — v.tr. 1 control by rule. 2 subject to restrictions. 3 adapt to requirements. 4 alter the speed of (a machine or clock) so that it may work accurately. Derivatives: regulative adj. regulator n. regulatory adj. Etymology: LL regulare regulat f. L… …

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  • 48To regulate a clock — Regulate Reg u*late ( l[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Regulated} ( l[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Regulating}.] [L. regulatus, p. p. of regulare, fr. regula. See {Regular}.] 1. To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or… …

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  • 49To regulate a watch — Regulate Reg u*late ( l[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Regulated} ( l[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Regulating}.] [L. regulatus, p. p. of regulare, fr. regula. See {Regular}.] 1. To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or… …

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  • 50An act to regulate the time and manner of administering certain oaths — Infobox U.S. legislation name= An Act to regulate the Time and Manner of administering certain Oaths fullname= acronym= enacted by= 1st effective date= public law url= cite public law= cite statutes at large= 1 Stat. 23 (1789) acts amended= title …

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