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Governeds
- noun - the body of people who are citizens of a particular government; "governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed"--Declaration of Independence
Governess
- noun - a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
Governing
- verb - bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
- direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"
- exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
- require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood; "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"
- responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws; "governing bodies"
- the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
Governors
- noun - a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
- the head of a state government
Gramineae
- noun - the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
Grandness
- noun - a prominent status; "a person of importance"
- splendid or imposing in size or appearance; "the grandness of the architecture"; "impressed by the richness of the flora"
- the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products"
- unusual largeness in size or extent or number
Gratinate
- - To cook, as macaroni, in a savory juice or sauce until the juice is absorbed and a crisp surface forms.
Gratingly
- adverb - in a harsh and grating manner; "her voice fell gratingly on our ears"