control




control - noun

  • power to direct or determine
  • a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
  • (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc
  • a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment
  • the activity of managing or exerting control over something
  • the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
  • discipline in personal and social activities
  • great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
  • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
  • a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
  • the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.

  • control - verb

    control - thesaurus

    ascendance   ascendancy   ascendence   ascendency   ascertain   assure   check American English spelling   command   contain   controller   curb   dominance   ensure   hold   insure   manipulate   master   mastery   moderate   operate   restraint   see   verify