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govern vs throne

throne vs govern

govern is not a noun while throne is a noun.

govern and throne both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
govern No No Yes No
throne Yes No Yes No
As verbs, throne is a hyponym of govern; that is, throne is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than govern:
  • govern: exercise authority over; as of nations
  • throne: sit on the throne as a ruler
Other hyponyms of govern include misgovern, dictate, reign.
govern (noun) throne (noun)
the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
govern (verb) throne (verb)
exercise authority over; as of nations put a monarch on the throne
direct or strongly influence the behavior of sit on the throne as a ruler
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood
Difference between govern and throne

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