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1 govern
1) (to rule: The queen governed (the country) wisely and well.) a guverna2) (to influence: Our policy is governed by three factors.) a influenţa -
2 administer
[əd'ministə]1) (to govern or manage: He administers the finances of the company) a administra2) (to carry out (the law etc).) a aplica3) (to give (medicine, help etc): The doctor administered drugs to the patient.) a administra•- administration
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- administrator -
3 administrate
[-streit]verb (to govern or manage.) a administra -
4 oppress
[ə'pres]1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) a oprima2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) a apăsa•- oppressive
- oppressively
- oppressiveness
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5 rule
[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) stăpânire2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regulă3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regulă4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) obicei5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.)2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) a conduce2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) a decide3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) a trage o linie cu rigla•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) decizie, hotărâre- rule off
- rule out
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