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Answer for the clue "Control ___ (obsessive type) ", 5 letters:
freak

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Word definitions for freak in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Freak , in comics , may refer to: A member of DC Comic's Doom Patrol Freak (Image Comics) , an enemy of Spawn Freak (Marvel Comics) , the name of three Marvel Comics characters

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"brave man, warrior," Scottish freik , from Middle English freke "a bold man, a warrior, a man," from Old English freca "bold man, a warrior," from frec "greedy, eager, bold" (compare German frech "bold, impudent").

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. lose one's nerve; "When he saw the accident, he freaked out" [syn: freak out , gross out ]

Usage examples of freak.

He hoped it dropped into their fireplace, freaking out the kids, and Abies heard it rattling down and fucking choked on whatever White Power bullshit he was preaching in there.

It was all a great big carnival freak show The federal government was the Man with One Hundred Arms, and Glenn Abies was the barker.

And even if the freak chance that had struck Wally with a severe loss of his mental acuity, were to hit him too, he wanted no anaesthesia, no blurring of the memory.

Who understood everything which had happened to her and continued the fight with all the unyielding courage he loved and admired so much, refusing to surrender to the freak cataclysm which had exploded into her life.

The Pope would die and the circus would actually begin with the tawdry tinkle of the hurdy-gurdy and monkeys on chains, the trumpet fanfare of a Fellini movie and the clowns and all the freaks and aerialists joining hands, dancing, capering across the screen.

Mixing barbiturates and amphetamines usually results in an insane, unpleasant experience, although there are some freaks who swear by it.

Through a freak of timing, it missed Bink and clubbed into the trunk of the needle cactus.

Either Bonaventure was a neat freak or he had sanitized the place before my arrival.

The fireball Chicano lawyer was on his way to becoming a half-successful writer, a cult figure of sorts -- then a fugitive, a freak, and finally either a permanently missing person or an undiscovered corpse.

While Guffy remained alone in the silence of the tent, Cleed followed the other freaks.

I told him that all his features were those of a woman, and that I wanted the testimony of my eyes before I could feel perfectly satisfied, because the protuberance I had felt in a certain place might be only a freak of nature.

Old Doc Le Mat is such a contrary cuss, he chambers his freak revolvers every way but sensible.

Rube Goldberg, some sort of freak hybrid-a bit of deregulation, a dash of regulation, with a dollop of centralized government on the side.

Pate maks the fool forget his freaks, Maks baxter bodies burn their bakes, And gowkies gie their hame the glaiks, And follow Patie Birnie.

Item: a rash of aged freaks dyeing their hair and using glycolic acid on their skins.