What is another word for regulate?
Synonyms for regulate
ˈrɛg yəˌleɪtreg·u·late
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Princeton's WordNet
regulate, modulateverb
fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
"regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"
Synonyms:
order, tone, shape, mold, inflect, influence, baffle, modulate, regularize, govern, determine, regulariseAntonyms:
deregulateregulate, regularize, regularise, order, governverb
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
"We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
Synonyms:
put, govern, ordain, regularise, order, dictate, arrange, set up, say, grade, ordinate, range, influence, determine, mold, baffle, consecrate, rule, enjoin, modulate, rank, rate, tell, shape, prescribe, place, regularizeAntonyms:
deregulatedetermine, shape, mold, influence, regulateverb
shape or influence; give direction to
"experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
Synonyms:
mildew, settle, baffle, square up, work, shape, fix, find, square off, forge, modulate, determine, see, find out, govern, cast, form, define, specify, mould, regularize, watch, regularise, mold, tempt, charm, make up one's mind, decide, ascertain, influence, limit, act upon, learn, set, model, order, checkAntonyms:
deregulatebaffle, regulateverb
check the emission of (sound)
Synonyms:
baffle, stupefy, scotch, stick, perplex, bilk, shape, get, mystify, frustrate, flummox, beat, order, foil, nonplus, modulate, determine, dumbfound, thwart, govern, regularize, regularise, amaze, mold, gravel, bewilder, cross, vex, influence, puzzle, spoil, poseAntonyms:
deregulate
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
regulateverb
Synonyms:
methodize, dispose, adjust, reduce to method, adjust by rule, put in order, keep in orderregulateverb
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "regulate":
regulating, govern, regular, regularize, regulates, regularise, regulatory, regulated, regulation, control, legislate
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#64 | see | |
#77 | get | |
#100 | find | |
#125 | work | |
#173 | order | |
#189 | set | |
#272 | check | |
#316 | place | |
#333 | control | |
#352 | rate | |
#368 | form | |
#424 | learn | |
#476 | model | |
#496 | say | |
#605 | range | |
#679 | put | |
#723 | tell | |
#871 | watch | |
#1083 | cross | |
#1299 | regular | |
#1419 | rule | |
#1518 | grade | |
#1914 | determine | |
#2110 | limit | |
#2219 | rank | |
#2233 | define | |
#2394 | cast | |
#2464 | fix | |
#2748 | regulation | |
#2851 | beat | |
#2943 | influence | |
#3012 | shape | |
#3387 | stick | |
#3436 | regulatory | |
#3568 | decide | |
#3823 | specify | |
#4082 | tone | |
#4785 | puzzle | |
#5938 | charm | |
#7411 | organize | |
#7434 | regulated | |
#7475 | arrange | |
#8623 | settle | |
#8988 | mold | |
#9747 | pose | |
#9768 | forge | |
#10816 | foil | |
#11761 | regulate | |
#12982 | govern | |
#13072 | gravel | |
#15057 | regulating | |
#17024 | scotch | |
#17529 | prescribe | |
#19866 | ascertain | |
#20832 | dictate | |
#20940 | mould | |
#21436 | spoil | |
#21463 | regulates | |
#27523 | ordinate | |
#30103 | amaze | |
#31296 | mildew | |
#36264 | thwart | |
#39745 | tempt | |
#41205 | baffle | |
#41841 | modulate | |
#44527 | legislate | |
#49040 | frustrate | |
#54523 | vex | |
#64354 | enjoin | |
#73610 | ordain | |
#92642 | consecrate | |
#95211 | perplex | |
#112496 | mystify | |
#120061 | bilk | |
#171345 | regularize | |
#182012 | inflect | |
#221422 | rale | |
#224053 | bewilder | |
#257419 | regularise |
How to use regulate in a sentence?
When you go to a doctor, do you feel safe ? When you sit on an airplane, do you feel safe ? Yes, you do. Because of regulation, if we can regulate nuclear power, why can't we regulate some code ?
The tax industry has demonstrated very clearly that it cannot be trusted to regulate itself.
It improves levels of brain chemicals that regulate metabolism of fat, as well as your mood.
It's really past time that the federal government just get out of the way, provide a tax, tax it and regulate it, and let states legally do what they've already been doing for almost two and a half decades.
ATF needs to actually regulate the firearms industry instead of merely paying lip service to that aspect of its mission, for many years now, ATF has been out of balance, and I expect David to return the bureau to its core missions.
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