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All call the tune synonyms

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verb call the tune

  • administer β€” If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
  • control β€” Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
  • organize β€” to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
  • run β€” execution
  • attend β€” If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it.
  • oversee β€” to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
  • manage β€” to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
  • regulate β€” to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • direct β€” to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • keep β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • supervise β€” to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
  • handle β€” a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
  • operate β€” to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
  • order β€” an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • impose β€” to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
  • prescribe β€” to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • lay down β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • adapt β€” If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully.
  • predispose β€” to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
  • incline β€” to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
  • tempt β€” to entice or allure to do something often regarded as unwise, wrong, or immoral.
  • shepherd β€” a male given name.
  • head β€” Edith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
  • accompany β€” If you accompany someone, you go somewhere with them.
  • lead β€” to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
  • chaperon β€” (esp formerly) an older or married woman who accompanies or supervises a young unmarried woman on social occasions
  • ordain β€” to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
  • rule β€” a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
  • usher β€” James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
  • convey β€” To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone.
  • govern β€” to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • chair β€” A chair is a piece of furniture for one person to sit on. Chairs have a back and four legs.
  • guide β€” to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
  • steer β€” to guide the course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.: to steer a bicycle.
  • pilot β€” a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
  • decree β€” A decree is an official order or decision, especially one made by the ruler of a country.
  • set β€” to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • bid β€” A bid for something or a bid to do something is an attempt to obtain it or do it.
  • pronounce β€” to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
  • charge β€” If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
  • regiment β€” Military. a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.
  • instruct β€” to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
  • bulldoze β€” If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer.
  • prompt β€” done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
  • distribute β€” to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
  • actuate β€” If a person is actuated by an emotion, that emotion makes them act in a certain way. If something actuates a device, the device starts working.
  • rank β€” Otto [awt-oh] /ΛˆΙ”t oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1939, Austrian psychoanalyst.
  • bend β€” When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
  • determine β€” If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
  • array β€” An array of different things or people is a large number or wide range of them.
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