# govern

**Part of speech:** VERB  
**Frequency rank:** #7202 most common English word  
**Language:** English

## Nearby words by frequency

- [formally](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/formally)
- [fran](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/fran)
- [franco](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/franco)
- [franz](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/franz)
- [gag](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/gag)
- [germ](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/germ)
- [handbag](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/handbag)
- [harlan](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/harlan)
- [holiness](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/holiness)
- [hollow](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/hollow)
- [hooray](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/hooray)
- [hull](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/hull)

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Source: [https://mostspoken.com/words/en/govern](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/govern) — MostSpoken English frequency dictionary.