Crossword-Solution: REGULATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Regulate | v. t. | To adjust by rule, method, or established mode; to direct by rule or restriction; to subject to governing principles or laws. |
| Regulate | v. t. | To put in good order; as, to regulate the disordered state of a nation or its finances. |
| Regulate | v. t. | 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. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
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greedy person
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Sentences with REGULATE (5)
Procedures were set up to regulate the allocation of addresses and to create voluntary standards for the network.
With the lids drooping over her eyes,—now lifted for an instant, and drawn down again as with leaden weights,—she leaned slightly towards him, and seemed almost to regulate her breath by his.
But to the knowledge of human fecundity and sterility all the wisdom and education of your rulers will not attain; the laws which regulate them will not be discovered by an intelligence which is alloyed with sense, but will escape them, and they will bring children into the world when they ought not.
Elton in love with me!—What an idea!” “I do not say it is so; but you will do well to consider whether it is so or not, and to regulate your behaviour accordingly.
His coldness and reserve mortified her severely; she was vexed and half angry; but resolving to regulate her behaviour to him by the past rather than the present, she avoided every appearance of resentment or displeasure, and treated him as she thought he ought to be treated from the family connection.
Quotes with REGULATE (3)
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between, in doubt to act or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err; Alike in ignorance, his reason such, Whether he thinks too littl…
Do you know what religion is, Martin, my friend?-I can barely remember Lord's Prayer.-A beautiful and well-crafted prayer. Poetry aside, a religion is really a moral code that is expressed through legends, myths, or any type of literary device in order to establish a system of beliefs, values , and rules with which to regulate a culture or a society.
.It is asking a great deal of a man, who has learnt to regulate his everyday affairs in accordance with the rules of experience and with due regard to reality, that he should entrust precisely what affects him most nearly to the care of an authority which claims as its prerogative freedom from all the rules of rational thought.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1972–2023).