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overgovern
English
verb
Definitions
(ambitransitive) To govern with too much rigidity or precision.
Etymology
Prefix from English govern.
Origin
English
govern
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
cogovern
English
govern
English
governable
English
governee
English
governest
English
governeth
English
misgovern
English
gobernar
Spanish, Castilian
governen
Middle English
Derived Terms
govern
governee
cogovern
governest
misgovern
governeth
governable