DICTOMETER

CONTROLLING

(control, controlling, gobernar, guiar, dominere, inspeksjon, kontrollere, rettlede)

1. Synonyms:
   • Control
   • Command
   Definitions:
   • exercise authoritative control or power over
   Examples:
   • Control the budget
   • Command the military forces
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Control
   • Hold in
   • Hold
   • Contain
   • Check
   • Curb
   • Moderate
   Definitions:
   • lessen the intensity of
   • temper
   • hold in restraint
   • hold or keep within limits
   Examples:
   • Moderate your alcohol intake
   • Hold your tongue
   • Hold your temper
   • Control your anger
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Operate
   • Control
   Definitions:
   • handle and cause to function
   Examples:
   • Do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol
   • Control the lever
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Manipulate
   • Keep in line
   • Control
   Definitions:
   • control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage
   Examples:
   • She manipulates her boss
   • She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up
   • The teacher knew how to keep the class in line
   • She keeps in line
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Control
   • Verify
   Definitions:
   • check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
   Examples:
   • Are you controlling for the temperature?
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Control
   Definitions:
   • verify by using a duplicate register for comparison
   Examples:
   • Control an account
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • See
   • Check
   • Insure
   • See to it
   • Ensure
   • Control
   • Ascertain
   • Assure
   Definitions:
   • be careful or certain to do something
   • make certain of something
   Examples:
   • He verified that the valves were closed
   • See that the curtains are closed
   • Control the quality of the product
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Master
   • Control
   Definitions:
   • have a firm understanding or knowledge of
   • be on top of
   Examples:
   • Do you control these data?
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Controlling
   Definitions:
   • able to control or determine policy
   Examples:
   • A controlling interest in the firm
   Antonyms:
   • Subordinate
   • Low-level