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govern
[ˈɡʌvərn]
📖 Definition
v. 1) conduct the policy, actions, and affairs of (a state, organization, or people) with authority; 2) control, influence, or regulate (a person, action, or course of events)
🖼️ Picture This
A writer at a desk at midnight, ink staining their fingers
💬 Example Sentence
He sat down to govern a letter that would change the course of events.
📝 Word Roots & Related
governance n. governor n. ⻓⻓ governess n.