Governed is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GOVERNED in dictionary:

VERB:
• GOVERN, to rule or direct
• conduct the policy, actions, and affairs of (a state, organization, or people) with authority
• control, influence, or regulate (a person, action, or course of events)
• serve to decide (a legal case).
• (of a word) require that (another word or group of words) be in a particular case
• conduct oneself, especially with regard to controlling one's emotions
NOUN:
• the body of people who are citizens of a particular government

Words related to GOVERNED

govern10 governing14 governs11

How to use GOVERNED in a sentence

• If, they say, he governed his people ill, he at least governed them after the example of his predecessors.
• Sir William was a man of handsome estate and unexceptionable character, but entirely governed by the whims and desires of his only child.
• I do not pretend, in saying this, to give myself Airs of more Virtue than my Neighbours, but assert it from the Principles by which Mankind must always be governed.
• My dear and only love, I pray That little world of thee Be governed by no other sway Than purest monarchy.
• The two countries are linked together by certain common interests, but each is governed by its own constitution, which is in both cases a limited monarchy.
• In what manner was the rest of the western region governed? 3.
• Nor can it do an unjust act and plead in justification the consent of the governed, for the consent of the governed to an unjust act is void by the law of nature and of nations.
• The fixing on a proper port, and the degree of freedom it is to enjoy in its operations, will require negotiation, and be governed by events.
• The openings are arched irregularly above, and generally quite shallow, being governed very much in contour and depth by the quality of the rock.
• Every Southern port should be held and governed as New-Orleans is now being treated.
• At present, the French are well governed by rulers of their own choosing.
• After a series of victorious campaigns he established his sway over Albania, Epirus, Macedonia and Thrace, and governed his wide dominions with justice, wisdom and moderation.
• In China, the ring between two Serpents was the symbol of the world governed by the power and wisdom of the Creator.
• So long as France governed Canada, education was entirely in the hands of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Now Ravenna had certainly been governed by her archbishop ever since Pepin in 754 had forced Aistulf to place the keys of the city upon the tomb of the Prince of the Apostles.
• His jealousy having been roused by what he had heard, he determined to be governed in his conduct towards her by the result of the investigation.
• But, after all, this being governed by an aim is nothing more than the operation of the law of readiness among intellectual bonds.
• Man is usually governed by his own passions, his own circumstances, or his own reason, not by any verbal propositions.
• But nations are not governed by theories and theorists, but by circumstances and politicians.
• But government, since it must be administered by selfish men will feel more intensely what affects itself than what affects the people governed.
• Aware of the crisis, the accomplished and prompt seaman who governed her movements needed but an instant to form his decision.
• In my address to the CITIZEN or SUBJECT, I shall consider all the reciprocal duties of the governors and the governed, and also the duties which man owes to his neighbour.

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