Rock, in a way (4)

I believe the answer is:

rule

(Other definitions for rule that I've seen before include "Regulation, control" , "Lure with regulation" , "Exercise authority over" , "Prescribed guide for conduct" , "Regulation, custom" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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