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Gubernative :: Gubernative (a.) Governing.

Government :: Government (n.) The right or power of governing; authority.

Gerund :: Gerund (n.) A kind of verbal noun, having only the four oblique cases of the singular number, and governing cases like a participle..

Empire :: Empire (n.) Any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason..

Government :: Government (n.) The mode of governing; the system of polity in a state; the established form of law.

Principle :: Principle (n.) A settled rule of action; a governing law of conduct; an opinion or belief which exercises a directing influence on the life and behavior; a rule (usually, a right rule) of conduct consistently directing one's actions; as, a person of no principle..

Regnative :: Regnative (a.) Ruling; governing.

Consistory :: Consistory (n.) A church tribunal or governing body.

Governing :: Governing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gover.

Placet :: Placet (n.) A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, of an ecclesiastical council, etc..

Dominant :: Dominant (a.) Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power..

Dominative :: Dominative (a.) Governing; ruling; imperious.

Ascendency :: Ascendency (n.) Governing or controlling influence; domination; power.

Statist :: Statism (n.) The art of governing a state; statecraft; policy.

Arbiter :: Arbiter (n.) Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited..

Control :: Control (v. t.) To exercise restraining or governing influence over; to check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern; to overpower.

Self-government :: Self-government (n.) The act of governing one's self, or the state of being governed by one's self; self-control; self-command..

Regent :: Regent (a.) One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution..

Autocracy :: Autocracy (n.) Supreme, uncontrolled, unlimited authority, or right of governing in a single person, as of an autocrat..

Bencher :: Bencher (n.) One of the senior and governing members of an Inn of Court.

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