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regulate (v. trans.)
1.be in charge of, act on, or dispose of"I can deal with this crew of workers" "This blender can't handle nuts" "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"
2.check the emission of (sound)
3.fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of"regulate the temperature" "modulate the pitch"
4.shape or influence; give direction to"experience often determines ability" "mold public opinion"
5.bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations"We cannot regulate the way people dress" "This town likes to regulate"
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Merriam Webster
RegulateReg"u*late (-lāt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Regulated (-lā`tĕd); p. pr. & vb. n. Regulating.] [L. regulatus, p. p. of regulare, fr. regula. See Regular.]
1. To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or laws.
The laws which regulate the successions of the seasons. Macaulay.
The herdsmen near the frontier adjudicated their own disputes, and regulated their own police. Bancroft.
2. To put in good order; as, to regulate the disordered state of a nation or its finances.
3. To adjust, or maintain, with respect to a desired rate, degree, or condition; as, to regulate the temperature of a room, the pressure of steam, the speed of a machine, etc.
To regulate a watch or To regulate a clock, to adjust its rate of running so that it will keep approximately standard time.
Syn. -- To adjust; dispose; methodize; arrange; direct; order; rule; govern.
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⇨ definición de regulate (Wikipedia)
regulate (v. trans.)
adjust, administer, administrate, arbitrate, arrange, baffle, balance, care, change, control, deal, determine, edit, govern, handle, influence, keep in check, legislate, manage, modulate, mold, order, organize, preside, regularize, shape, standardize, steer, systematize, tune up, regularise (British)
Ver también
regulate (v. trans.)
↘ instructions, leadership, regularisation, regularization, regulating, regulation, rules ↗ in accordance with the rules, principle, rule, straightarrow ≠ deregulate
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regulate (v. tr.)
regulate (v. tr.)
rendre conforme à une norme (fr)[Classe]
in accordance with the rules, straightarrow, straight arrow[Rendre+Attrib.]
regulate (v. tr.)
regulate (v. tr.)
adjust, correct, set[Hyper.]
modulation - regulator - regulative, regulatory[Dérivé]
regulate (v. tr.)
avoir pour effet (fr)[Classe]
regulate (v. tr.)
régler (fr)[Classe]
légiférer (fr)[Classe]
administrer (fr)[Classe]
poser des barrières à l'entrée (d'un marché) (fr)[ClasseParExt.]
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