regulate
verb
1 to control sth by means of rules:
[VN] The activities of credit companies are regulated by law. The government accepts whaling in principle as long as it is carefully regulated. [V] It is up to the regulating authority to put the measures into effect.
2 [VN] to control the speed, pressure, temperature, etc. in a machine or system:
This valve regulates the flow of water.

▼ Từ liên quan / Related words

• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms: deregulate  
• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms: baffle   determine   shape   mold   influence   regularize   regularise   order   govern   modulate