governed

As verbs the difference between governed and regulate

is that governed is (govern) while regulate is to dictate policy.

As verbs the difference between governed and operated

is that governed is (govern) while operated is (operate).

As an adjective operated is

(in combination) operated by the means specified eg a battery-operated toy.

As verbs the difference between comply and governed

is that comply is to yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform while governed is (govern).

As verbs the difference between governed and controlled

is that governed is (govern) while controlled is (control).

As an adjective controlled is

inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.

As verbs the difference between carried and governed

is that carried is (carry) while governed is (govern).

As verbs the difference between governed and ruled

is that governed is (govern) while ruled is (rule).

As an adjective ruled is

having printed lines.

As verbs the difference between governed and bound

is that governed is past tense of govern while bound is past tense of bind.

As an adjective bound is

obliged (to).

As a noun bound is

a boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.

As verbs the difference between administered and governed

is that administered is past tense of administer while governed is past tense of govern.

As verbs the difference between governed and rule

is that governed is (govern) while rule is .

As verbs the difference between led and governed

is that led is (lead) while governed is (govern).