Textual thesaurus for "regulate"

(verb) baffle

check the emission of (sound)

(verb) modulate

fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of

regulate the temperature; modulate the pitch

(verb) influence, determine, mold, shape

shape or influence; give direction to

experience often determines ability; mold public opinion

(verb) govern, regularise, regularize, order

bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

We cannot regulate the way people dress; This town likes to regulate