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RUN BY Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase run by. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the phrase run by. (close relations)

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controlled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

directed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• (often used in combination) having a specified direction

• manageable by a supervising agent

governed
verbv
noun

• the body of people who are citizens of a particular government

guided
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• subject to guidance or control especially after launching

handled
verbv
adjective

• having a usually specified type of handle

supervised
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer

managed
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be successful; achieve a goal

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• watch and direct

• achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

• carry on or function

• handle effectively

operated
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.

• perform as expected when applied

• handle and cause to function

• perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

• keep engaged

• perform surgery on

Best Hypernyms For RUN BY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for run by, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
control direct govern manage oversee pass supervise surpass
Phrases (4)
go bygo pastpass bytravel by

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