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regulate Verb [-lating, -lated] 1. to control by means of rules: a code of practice to regulate advertising by schools 2. to adjust slightly: he had to take drugs to regulate his heartbeat [Late Latin regulare to control] regulatory adj
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| From what oracle he received this opinion, I shall leave the reader to determine: but however he came by it, it strangely perplexed him how to regulate his conduct so as at once to convey his affection to the lady, and to conceal it from her brother. I may there discover the wondrous power which attracts the needle and may regulate a thousand celestial observations that require only this voyage to render their seeming eccentricities consistent forever. [We entirely sympathize with Professor Mathen's views, but till the Board sees fit to further regulate the Southern areas in which scientific experiments may be conducted, we shall always be exposed to the risk which our correspondent describes. |
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