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regulate (EN)
Verb

Verb “regulate”

Infinitiv regulate; er regulates; Prät. regulated; Part. regulated; Ger. regulating
  1. regulieren
    The government regulates the sale of alcohol to ensure it is not sold to minors.
  2. einstellen
    The technician regulated the temperature of the refrigerator to ensure it stayed at a safe level for food storage.
  3. steuern (im Kontext von Maschinen oder Systemen)
    The thermostat regulates the temperature in the house by turning the heating on or off.