Govern and Master

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Govern

Govern verb - To exercise authority or power over.
Usage example: the president is elected in order to govern the country, not to follow public opinion polls
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Master is a synonym for govern in restrain topic. In some cases you can use "Master" instead a verb "Govern".
Nearby Words: government, governor, governing, governance, governable

Master

Master verb - To achieve a victory over.
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Govern is a synonym for master in overcome topic. Sometimes you can use "Govern" instead a verb "Master", if it concerns topics such as control.
Nearby Words: mastery, masterly, masterful, mastered, masterfully

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move govern move master move
state govern state master state
body govern body master body
art govern art master art
Other words: use, earth, world, magic, concept, source, forces.

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  • When he was asked what he could do he replied, "Govern men." And he told the crier to give notice in case anybody wanted to purchase a master for himself.
    Source: Blithe Spirit
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