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Best answers for Wield authority – Crossword Clue


Answer: govern


Clue Length Answer
Wield authority4 lettershead
  1. Definition: 1. be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel; "This student heads the class"

Wield authority4 lettersrule
  1. Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

Wield authority4 letterslead
  1. Definition: 1. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"

Wield authority5 letterschair
  1. Definition: 1. preside over; "John moderated the discussion"

Wield authority6 lettersdirect
  1. Definition: 1. plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"

Wield authority6 lettersgovern
  1. Definition: 1. direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"

Wield authority6 lettersmanage
  1. Definition: 1. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

Wield authority7 lettersofficer
  1. Definition: 1. someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust; "he is an officer of the court"; "the club elected its officers for the coming year"

Wield authority7 letterscontrol
  1. Definition: 1. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "

Wield authority7 letterscaptain
  1. Definition: 1. the naval officer in command of a military ship

Wield authority7 letterspreside
  1. Definition: 1. act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"

Wield authority7 letterscommand
  1. Definition: 1. (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

Wield authority8 lettersdominate
  1. Definition: 1. have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems"

Wield authority8 lettersregulate
  1. Definition: 1. check the emission of (sound)

Wield authority9 letterssupervise

    Wield authority9 lettersbe-master

      Wield authority10 lettersstand-over

        Wield authority10 lettershave-power

          Wield authority10 lettersdiscipline
          1. Definition: 1. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience;

          Wield authority10 lettersadminister
          1. Definition: 1. give or apply (medications)

          Wield authority10 lettershave-clout

            Wield authority12 lettersadministrate

              Wield authority12 lettershave-the-say

                Wield authority12 letterspreside-over

                  Wield authority14 lettershave-the-right

                    Wield authority14 letterscrack-the-whip

                      Wield authority14 lettershave-the-power

                        Wield authority15 letterscarry-authority

                          Wield authority17 letterspossess-authority


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