Governing and Telling

Governing

Governing adjective - Responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws.
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Synonyms for Governing

Telling and governing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Telling" instead an adjective "Governing".

Telling

Telling adjective - Having the power to persuade.

Governing and telling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Governing" instead an adjective "Telling".

Nearby Words: tell, teller, telly

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  • Nor does he think that the people of Spira are capable of governing themselves without the Church of Yevon telling them what to do, claiming that enlightened rule by the dead clergy of Yevon was better than the "misguided failures" of the living.
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