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Main Entry:
reg·u·late
[
reg
-y
uh
-leyt
]
/
ˈrɛg
yəˌleɪt
/
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Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
regulate
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regulate
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Example Sentences
No, the kidneys help
regulate
blood pressure through hormonal means which manage salt and water balance in the blood.
Mouse performance can be adjusted to
regulate
battery life.
They control other predators, and by doing so, they
regulate
species with which they never directly interact.
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No, the kidneys help
regulate
blood pressure through hormonal means which manage salt and water balance in the blood.
Mouse performance can be adjusted to
regulate
battery life.
They control other predators, and by doing so, they
regulate
species with which they never directly interact.
Adult rattlesnakes, unlike juveniles, are able to
regulate
the amount of venom in their bites.
Critics say that by pushing the trade underground, this has made it harder to
regulate
.
Many of these seemingly non-functional sequences have since been found to
regulate
gene activity.
They do not eat as often as mammals, which can
regulate
their own body temperature and have a faster metabolism.
The university's policy violates a state law that says only the legislature can
regulate
firearms, the appellate court ruled.
Intact ecosystems also help
regulate
our weather and climate.
The business cycle should not affect the choice to
regulate
.
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