SYN: Regulation, law, precept, principle, maxim, practice, guide, canon, order, method, direction, authority, control, mastery, government, decision, determination, habit.

ANT: Irregularity, nonconformity, exception, deviation, eccentricity.

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KEY: Rule \v.\

SYN: Govern, manage, control, direct, command, dominate, [See CONTROL and GOVERN].

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KEY: Ruling.

SYN: Governing, reigning, controlling, masterful, predominant, regulating, prevalent.

ANT: Obeying, yielding, subservient.

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