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besturen meaning in English

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control [controlled, controlling, controls](to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈtrəʊl] [US: kənˈtroʊl]

drive(to operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle))
verb
[UK: draɪv] [US: ˈdraɪv]

govern [governed, governing, governs](to exercise sovereign authority in)
verb
[UK: ˈɡʌv.n̩] [US: ˈɡʌ.vərn]

rein [reined, reining, reins](to direct or stop a horse using reins)
verb
[UK: reɪn] [US: ˈreɪn]

steer [steered, steering, steers](transitive: to guide the course of)
verb
[UK: stɪə(r)] [US: ˈstɪr]

supervise [supervised, supervising, supervises](to oversee or direct)
verb
[UK: ˈsuː.pə.vaɪz] [US: ˈsuː.pər.ˌvaɪz]