regulates

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A form of regulate — To dictate policy.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of regulate

    ...It regulates and governs the Passions of the Mind, and brings them into due moderation and frame...

    1696, William Stephens, An Account of the Growth of Deism in England, page 17

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