Hyphenation of regulate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word regulate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of regulate:

1.
Fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
Regulate the temperature Modulate the pitch
2.
Bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage
Impose regulations We cannot regulate the way people dress This town likes to regulate
3.
Shape or influence
Give direction to Experience often determines ability Mold public opinion
4.
Check the emission of (sound)

Synonyms of regulate:

verb modulate, adjust, set, correct
verb regularize, regularise, order, govern, decide, make up one's mind, determine
verb determine, shape, mold, influence, cause, do, make
verb baffle, restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle

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