Definitions For Govern
verb
- Direct or strongly influence the behavior of
- Bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
- Exercise authority over; as of nations
- Require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
- To officially control and lead (a group of people) : to make decisions about laws, taxes, social programs, etc., for (a country, state, etc.)
- To control the way that (something) is done
- To control or guide the actions of (someone or something)
Is Governs a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14
The word Govern is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Govern in a Sentence
- The tribe is governed by a 10-member council.
- They want to form their own country and govern themselves.
- The scandal limited her ability to govern effectively.
Synonyms for Govern
Antonyms for Governs
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