Governed
Governed noun - The body of people who are citizens of a particular government.
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Synonyms for Governed
Worked and governed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worked" instead the word "Governed" as a verb or an adjective.
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- To explain how well this worked- approximately one thousand Indian Civil Service clerks governed 250 million people in the Raj, and by all accounts did quite creditably well.
Source: Hidden Purpose Test - Popped up from time to time in the first version of the world; at first, the game had full PKing but was primarily player governed, and the large Guild, Crimsion Knights, handed out punishments and sometimes worked with CC Corp for breaking rules set by CC Corp.
Source: Player Killing
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