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controlled

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces" [syn: command ] lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1580s, past participle adjective from control (v.). Of rent, from c.1930.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions. 2 Resulting from a comparison with control samples v (en-past of: control )

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a controlled experiment (= one that is done using correct scientific methods ) ▪ The theory has not yet been tested by a properly controlled experiment. a controlled substance law (= an illegal drug ) ▪ He was charged ...

Usage examples of controlled.

Since the 1950s, the mallness of malls has involved a different set of characteristics: a shared parking lot, common ownership and management, uniform and aesthetically pleasing design, clear and consistent marketing goals, a carefully controlled commercial environment, a tenant mix designed to provide variety, and a wide range of consumer goods.

The Cessna hung back, waiting for the amphib to flare out for its controlled bellyflop.

Besides controlling the Bosporus, the Trojan kingdom also controlled a couple of the best land routes up onto the Anatolian plateau.

The Antichrist will be controlled by Satan and will in turn oppose anything that is truly Christian.

Air Power, Auxiliaries and Amateurs The Army Air Force, which controlled almost the entire supply of United States military land-based planes in 1941, did not expect to include antisubmarine warfare among its duties.

Addiction can be controlled by apomorphine and reduced to a minor health problem.

Uromathia, which had controlled everything beyond the Cerakondians and the Araus as far south as Harkala.

Dwellers had better construct an arteria web which they controlled - and which preferably nobody else knew about - if they wanted to voyage from gas-giant to gas-giant reliably and without fuss.

The little chanteyman turned, sprang lightly through the air and seized the mainroyal backstay with hands and feet, swooping to the deck in a controlled fall.

Even Walter Cronkite was saying on TV late that night the Kennedy-Nixon battle was so tight that it could come down to the eight electoral votes controlled by Governor Barnett to decide the presidency.

Controlled Experiment, the girl who had led Ferds from the room the night before, had less trouble getting Barong into the bathroom.

BEIC had developed poppy seeds that brought the finest quality opium from the poppy fields of Benares and Bihar in the Ganges Basin in India, a country they fully controlled this fetched top price, while the lower grades of opium from other areas of India were sold for less.

Ultimately their resistance was controlled, and slavery was established for 3 million blacks in the South.

Better a controlled cut, unthreatening in the mutual courtesy of the Hyarke, than a Bloodletter desperate for this red inspiration, therefore dangerous in his chaos.

Its priests departed from regions controlled by the Croats and Bosniaks, alleging that they were being threatened.