To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate.
To exercise a deciding or determining influence on.
To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
To control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate.
To have or exercise a determining influence.
To exercise political authority; to run a government.
The act of governing
To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
To have a limit in a particular set.
Being a fixed limit game.
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
Fixed limit.
The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc.
A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.