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"control" - Word "5" letter starting with "A" and ending with "D"
| Definition |
| lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; " |
| check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; "Are you controlling for the temperature?" |
| the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" |
| (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc; "the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired"; "he had lost control of his sphincters" |
| a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; "the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her" |
| discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself" |
| power to direct or determine; "under control" |
| great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command |
| have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?" |
| be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; |
| verify by using a duplicate register for comparison; "control an account" |
| handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever" |
| control (others or oneself) |
| the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.; "they wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls" |
| a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance |
| a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another; "measures for the control of disease"; "they instituted controls over drinking on campus" |
| the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her" |
| control (others or oneself) or i |
| control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line" |
| exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces" |