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Word | Control |
a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw / a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another / A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register / to guide or check something, such as a vehicle or a machine. The same word also means to be in command of other people / the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events., | |
Usage | ⇒ Measures for the control of disease The control of the mob by the police was admirable The timing and control of his movements were unimpaired The control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw The speed control on his turntable was not working properly They wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls ⇒ Measures for the control of disease ⇒ the whole operation is under the control of a production manager ⇒ I can't control my son ⇒ the same president has controlled this country for many years now ⇒ I was so angry that I lost control of myself and hit him |
Synonyms | command, rule, check, manage, curb, govern, authority, power, direct, restraint, restrain, mastery, sway, regulate, influence, run, supervise, bridle, dominate, handle, |
Antonyms | abandon, weakness, give up, submit, let go, powerlessness, renounce, unleash, unrestraint, chance, comply, forsake, helplessness, impotency, jump in, relinquish, relinquishment, resign, risk, rush, |
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