regulate
BrE /ˈreɡjəleɪt/ AmE /ˈrɛɡjəˌleɪt/
verb en → es
past regulated pp regulated ing regulating
to control or limit something by making rules about it
regular, reglamentar, controlar
- regulate sth
Collocations regulate prices · regulate traffic
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The government regulates the stock market.
El gobierno regula el mercado de valores.
to control or adjust something so that it works correctly or safely
ajustar, regular
- regulate sth
Collocations regulate the temperature · regulate blood pressure
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The thermostat regulates room temperature.
El termostato regula la temperatura de la habitación.