Synonyms for rule

• (noun) regulation, concept, conception, construct
  
  
• (noun) convention, normal, pattern, formula, practice
  
  
• (noun) prescript, direction, instruction
  
  
• (noun) linguistic rule, concept, conception, construct
  
  
• (noun) principle, generalization, generalisation, generality
  
  
• (noun) principle, law, law of nature
  
  
• (noun) duration, continuance
  
  
• (noun) dominion, dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
  
  
• (noun) direction, instruction
  
  
• (noun) direction, instruction
  
  
• (noun) formula, procedure, process
  
  
• (noun) ruler, measuring stick, measure, measuring rod
  
  
• (verb) govern, control, command
  
  
• (verb) decree, decide, make up one's mind, determine, rule out (related term)
  
  
• (verb) predominate, dominate, reign, prevail
  
  
• (verb) find, pronounce, label, judge
  
  
• (verb) attach to, accompany, come with, go with
  
  
• (verb) draw
  
  
• (verb) harness, rein, restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
  
  

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