The Oxford Thesaurus An A-Z Dictionary of Synonyms - regulatev.

1) adjust, modify, modulate, control, balance, set, fix, order, govern, organize, maintain, manage: The mixture of air and fuel in modern cars is regulated by an injection system. The responsibility of this department is to regulate prices. 2) control, monitor, govern, run, operate, administer, handle, guide, steer, conduct, direct, supervise, superintend, oversee, manage: The foreman's job is to regulate the work on the assembly line.