self-govern

English edit

Etymology edit

self- +‎ govern

Verb edit

self-govern (third-person singular simple present self-governs, present participle self-governing, simple past and past participle self-governed)

To govern autonomously, without the overseeing of another governing body.

Related terms edit

self-governing

Translations edit

Translations

Spanish: autogobernarse

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