regulate (EN)

verb

verb “regulate”

1. to control something by using rules
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   The government regulates the sale of alcohol to ensure it is not sold to minors.
2. to adjust something so it works correctly and accurately
   The technician regulated the temperature of the refrigerator to ensure it stayed at a safe level for food storage.
3. to control (in a machine or system)
   The thermostat regulates the temperature in the house by turning the heating on or off.