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present participle of regulate.

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regulating

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controlling adj.
managing adj.
normative adj.
operating adj.
standardizing adj.
adjustment n.
establishing n.

ADJECTIVE

controlling

Synonyms

STRONG

governing supervising

WEAK

predominant

ADJECTIVE

managing

Synonyms

STRONG

administering admonishing advising controlling executing governing guiding handling husbanding inspecting leading operating organizing overseeing piloting steering superintending supervising

Antonyms

STRONG

subordinate

ADJECTIVE

normative

Synonyms

WEAK

regularizing standardizing

ADJECTIVE

operating

Synonyms

STRONGEST

performing running

STRONG

accomplishing administering conducting contriving determining directing driving executing finishing fulfilling guiding maintaining managing manipulating moving ordering practicing revolving serving spinning supervising sustaining transacting turning using wielding

WEAK

at work

ADJECTIVE

standardizing

Synonyms

STRONG

balancing controlling determining directing normalizing regularizing shifting

WEAK

directive regulative

NOUN

adjustment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alteration arrangement improvement modification readjustment regulation

STRONG

acclimation acclimatization balancing conformance fitting fixing mending ordering organization orientation redress setting shaping standardization turning

WEAK

correcting organizing repairing

NOUN

establishing

Synonyms

STRONG

beginning building chartering constituting endowing fixing founding implementing inaugurating initiating instituting organizing originating settling stabilizing starting subsidizing

WEAK

setting up

Antonyms

WEAK

dissolving ending tearing down

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regulating

In May, Türk's office released a 10-point framework for regulating social media, external.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Americans are repeatedly encouraged to scrutinize what is in their food, who made it and whether the institutions responsible for regulating it can be trusted.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

Duffy is in charge of regulating safe travel for the public.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

The migrants were halted in Ceuta, which is subject to special border checks as a part of the rules regulating Spain’s territories in North Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

The shower alone has a panel with more than a hundred options you can choose regulating water temperature, pressure, soaps, shampoos, scents, oils, and massaging sponges.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

regulating

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