put into action vs regulate

put into action

verb
  • Synonym of put into practice 

regulate

verb
  • To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law. 

  • To put or maintain in order. 

  • To adjust to a particular specification or requirement: regulate temperature. 

  • To dictate policy. 

  • To adjust (a mechanism) for accurate and proper functioning. 

How often have the words put into action and regulate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )