Cases of word usage

1) to give up a throne, a high office, control or responsibility (abdicate)

2) the control or management of the affairs of a government, business or organization (administration)

3) (of South Africa) the policy that separates ethnic groups and has given political, economic and social control to people of European origin (apartheid)

4) to give (legal) power to or right of control to (a person) (authorize)

5) (especially) to put, bring, (something, especially government) under central control (centralize)

6) the valve in a petrol engine, used to control the intake of hair (choke)

7) the quality that makes a person able to control fear in the face of danger, pain etc (courage)

8) a person unable to control fear, e.g. who runs away from responsibility, dangerous situations etc (coward)

9) a chain or leather strap passing under a horse's jaw, used to control it (curb)

10) the invisible power believed to control future events (destiny)