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controlled the affairs of synonyms

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  • administrate
  • be in the driver's seat
  • be in the saddle
  • boss
  • carry out
  • conduct
  • control
  • crack the whip
  • direct
  • execute
  • govern
  • head
  • head up
  • hold the reins
  • oversee
  • pull the strings
  • pull the wires
  • render
  • ride herd on
  • run
  • run the show
  • sit on top of
  • superintend
  • supervise
  • admonish
  • advocate
  • caution
  • charge
  • commend
  • counsel
  • direct
  • dissuade
  • encourage
  • enjoin
  • exhort
  • forewarn
  • give a pointer
  • give a tip
  • guide
  • instruct
  • kibitz
  • level with
  • move
  • opine
  • point out
  • preach
  • prepare
  • prescribe
  • prompt
  • put bug in ear
  • administrate
  • be in the saddle
  • boss
  • carry out
  • conduct
  • control
  • crack the whip
  • direct
  • execute
  • govern
  • head
  • head up
  • hold the reins
  • oversee
  • pull the strings
  • pull the wires
  • render
  • ride herd on
  • run
  • run the show
  • sit on top of
  • superintend
  • supervise
  • awesome
  • bang-up
  • capital
  • champion
  • excellent
  • fine
  • first-rate
  • fly
  • top
  • whiz-bang
  • wonderful
  • be in control
  • be in the driver's seat
  • be in the saddle
  • call the tune
  • lay down the law
  • make the decisions
  • make the rules
  • run the show
  • wear the trousers
  • achieve
  • endure
  • hang on
  • keep going
  • last
  • maintain
  • perpetuate
  • persevere
  • persist
  • proceed
  • care
  • carrying on
  • channels
  • charge
  • control
  • direction
  • execution
  • guidance
  • handling
  • intendance
  • leadership
  • management
  • manipulation
  • organization
  • oversight
  • plan
  • policy
  • posture
  • red tape
  • regimen
  • regulation
  • rule
  • running
  • strategy
  • superintendence
  • supervision
  • ascendancy
  • authority
  • bridle
  • charge
  • check
  • clout
  • containment
  • curb
  • determination
  • direction
  • discipline
  • domination
  • dominion
  • driver's seat
  • force
  • government
  • guidance
  • inside track
  • juice
  • jurisdiction
  • limitation
  • management
  • manipulation
  • might
  • oversight
  • predomination
  • administer
  • advise
  • be in the driver's seat
  • boss
  • call the shots
  • carry on
  • conduct
  • control
  • dispose
  • dominate
  • govern
  • guide
  • handle
  • have the say
  • head up
  • influence
  • keep
  • lead
  • operate
  • ordain
  • preside over
  • quarterback
  • regulate
  • rule
  • run
  • run the show
  • actuate
  • adapt
  • adjust
  • arrange
  • array
  • bend
  • bias
  • call the tune
  • condition
  • determine
  • distribute
  • fix
  • govern
  • group
  • incline
  • induce
  • influence
  • lay down the law
  • lead
  • locate
  • make willing
  • marshal
  • methodize
  • motivate
  • move
  • organize
  • boss
  • call the shots
  • command
  • control
  • detract from
  • dictate
  • direct
  • domineer
  • eclipse
  • handle
  • have one's way
  • have upper hand
  • head
  • hold sway over
  • influence
  • keep under thumb
  • lay down the law
  • lead
  • lead by the nose
  • manage
  • monopolize
  • outshine
  • overbear
  • overrule
  • overshadow
  • play first fiddle
  • administer
  • assume command
  • be in power
  • be in the driver's seat
  • call the shots
  • call the signals
  • captain
  • carry out
  • command
  • conduct
  • control
  • dictate
  • direct
  • execute
  • exercise authority
  • guide
  • head
  • head up
  • hold dominion
  • hold office
  • hold sway
  • lay down the law
  • lead
  • manage
  • occupy throne
  • order
  • adviser
  • attendant
  • captain
  • chaperon
  • cicerone
  • conductor
  • controller
  • convoy
  • counselor
  • criterion
  • design
  • director
  • docent
  • escort
  • example
  • exemplar
  • exhibitor
  • genie
  • genius
  • guiding spirit
  • guru
  • ideal
  • inspiration
  • lead
  • leader
  • lodestar
  • arm
  • bail
  • crank
  • ear
  • grasp
  • haft
  • handgrip
  • helve
  • hilt
  • hold
  • holder
  • knob
  • shaft
  • stem
  • stock
  • tiller
  • administer
  • advise
  • be in the driver's seat
  • boss
  • call the shots
  • carry on
  • conduct
  • control
  • control the affairs of
  • dispose
  • dominate
  • govern
  • guide
  • handle
  • head up
  • influence
  • keep
  • lead
  • operate
  • ordain
  • preside over
  • quarterback
  • regulate
  • rule
  • run
  • run the show
  • administrate
  • be in the driver's seat
  • be in the saddle
  • boss
  • carry out
  • conduct
  • control
  • crack the whip
  • direct
  • execute
  • govern
  • head
  • hold the reins
  • oversee
  • pull the strings
  • pull the wires
  • render
  • ride herd on
  • run
  • run the show
  • sit on top of
  • superintend
  • supervise
  • access
  • agency
  • ascendancy
  • character
  • clout
  • command
  • connections
  • consequence
  • control
  • credit
  • direction
  • domination
  • dominion
  • drag
  • effect
  • esteem
  • fame
  • fix
  • force
  • grease
  • guidance
  • hold
  • impact
  • importance
  • imprint
  • in
  • accumulate
  • amass
  • cache
  • care for
  • carry
  • conduct
  • conserve
  • control
  • deal in
  • deposit
  • detain
  • direct
  • enjoy
  • garner
  • grasp
  • grip
  • have
  • heap
  • hold back
  • manage
  • own
  • pile
  • place
  • possess
  • preserve
  • put
  • advance
  • advantage
  • ahead
  • bulge
  • cutting edge
  • direction
  • edge
  • example
  • facade
  • front rank
  • guidance
  • head
  • heavy
  • leadership
  • margin
  • model
  • over
  • pilot
  • point
  • precedence
  • primacy
  • principal
  • priority
  • protagonist
  • spark
  • star
  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • act
  • act on
  • advance
  • be in action
  • behave
  • bend
  • benefit
  • bring about
  • burn
  • carry on
  • click
  • compel
  • complete
  • concern
  • conduct
  • contact
  • contrive
  • convey
  • cook
  • determine
  • direct
  • do
  • enforce
  • engage
  • anoint
  • appoint
  • bless
  • call
  • commission
  • consecrate
  • constitute
  • deal
  • deal with
  • decree
  • delegate
  • destine
  • dictate
  • elect
  • enact
  • enjoin
  • fix
  • frock
  • impose
  • institute
  • invest
  • lay down the law
  • legislate
  • nominate
  • order
  • prescribe
  • administer
  • boss
  • charge
  • check
  • coach
  • coerce
  • compel
  • conduct
  • conquer
  • constrain
  • control
  • curb
  • determine
  • dictate
  • direct
  • dominate
  • domineer
  • exact
  • exercise power
  • force
  • govern
  • guide
  • have authority
  • head
  • hinder
  • hold office
  • Dutch uncle
  • aide
  • attorney
  • authority
  • backseat driver
  • buttinski
  • clubhouse lawyer
  • coach
  • confidant
  • consultant
  • counsel
  • counselor
  • director
  • doctor
  • expert
  • friend
  • guide
  • helper
  • instructor
  • judge
  • kibitzer
  • lawyer
  • mentor
  • monitor
  • partner
  • priest
  • adapt
  • adjust
  • administer
  • allocate
  • arrange
  • balance
  • classify
  • conduct
  • control
  • coordinate
  • correct
  • determine
  • direct
  • dispose
  • fit
  • fix
  • govern
  • guide
  • handle
  • improve
  • legislate
  • measure
  • methodize
  • moderate
  • modulate
  • monitor
  • aphorism
  • apothegm
  • assize
  • axiom
  • basis
  • brocard
  • canon
  • chapter and verse
  • command
  • commandment
  • criterion
  • decorum
  • decree
  • decretion
  • dictum
  • direction
  • edict
  • etiquette
  • formula
  • fundamental
  • gnome
  • guide
  • guideline
  • keynote
  • keystone
  • law
  • amble
  • bound
  • break
  • canter
  • dart
  • dash
  • drop
  • escape
  • fall
  • flight
  • gallop
  • jog
  • lope
  • pace
  • race
  • rush
  • scamper
  • scuttle
  • spring
  • sprint
  • spurt
  • tear
  • trot
  • whisk
  • administrate
  • be in the driver's seat
  • be in the saddle
  • boss
  • carry out
  • conduct
  • control
  • crack the whip
  • direct
  • execute
  • govern
  • head
  • head up
  • hold the reins
  • oversee
  • pull the strings
  • pull the wires
  • render
  • ride herd on
  • run
  • sit on top of
  • superintend
  • supervise
  • accompany
  • attend
  • call the tune
  • carry on
  • chair
  • chaperon
  • control
  • convey
  • direct
  • engineer
  • escort
  • govern
  • guide
  • handle
  • head
  • keep
  • lead
  • manage
  • operate
  • ordain
  • order
  • organize
  • oversee
  • pilot
  • preside over
  • regulate
  • attendant
  • caretaker
  • escort
  • guard
  • guide
  • herder
  • herdsman
  • leader
  • minister
  • pastor
  • pastoralist
  • pilot
  • protector
  • shepherdess
  • teacher
  • tender
  • watch
  • watcher
  • conduct
  • manage
  • oversee
  • watch
  • administer
  • be in charge
  • be in driver's seat
  • be in the saddle
  • be on duty
  • be responsible for
  • boss
  • call the play
  • call the shots
  • chaperon
  • conduct
  • control
  • crack the whip
  • deal with
  • direct
  • handle
  • inspect
  • keep an eye on
  • look after
  • overlook
  • oversee
  • preside over
  • quarterback
  • ride herd on
  • run
  • run the show
  • bid
  • bulldoze
  • call the play
  • call the shots
  • call the tune
  • charge
  • control
  • decree
  • direct
  • enjoin
  • govern
  • guide
  • impose
  • instruct
  • lay down
  • lay down the law
  • lead
  • manage
  • ordain
  • order
  • prescribe
  • pronounce
  • put foot down
  • read the riot act
  • regiment
  • rule

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