regulate

regulate
v
1. control, direct, rule, govern, manage; order, instruct; administer, handle, run, operate, discharge, maintain; overlook, superintend, supervise, look after, have charge of; pilot, steer, guide; arrange, conduct, dispose.
2. adjust, fix, set, establish; equalize, balance, equate, counterbalance, counterpoise; time, coordinate, synchronize.
3. systematize, methodize, systemize, organize; standardize, normalize, centralize; order, discipline, put to rights; marshal, set up, Inf. line up; classify, codify, categorize, catalogue; line, align, lay out, sort out.

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