control
[kənˈtroʊl]
1
control
verb
- to direct the behavior of (a person or animal) : to cause (a person or animal) to do what you want
- to have power over (something)
- to direct the actions or function of (something) : to cause (something) to act or function in a certain way
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control
noun
- the power to make decisions about how something is managed or done
- the ability to direct the actions of someone or something
- an action, method, or law that limits the amount or growth of something
