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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Control" Definition
noun
A restraining device, measure, or limit; a curb: a control on prices; price controls.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A spirit presumed to speak or act through a medium.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A standard of comparison for checking or verifying the results of an experiment.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An individual or group used as a standard of comparison in a control experiment.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An instrument or set of instruments used to operate, regulate, or guide a machine or vehicle. Often used in the plural.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To adjust to a requirement; regulate: controlled trading on the stock market; controls the flow of water.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To exercise authoritative or dominating influence over; direct. See Synonyms at conduct.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To hold in restraint; check: struggled to control my temper.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To reduce or prevent the spread of: control insects; controlled the fire by dousing it with water.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To verify (an account, for example) by using a duplicate register for comparison.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To check, test, or verify by evidence or experiments.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To incorporate suitable in.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To exercise restraining or directing influence over.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To have power over.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To reduce the incidence or severity of especially to innocuous levels.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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