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Synonyms:
- sways, restrains, rights, sifts, steers, biases, charges, schematizes, strictures, triumphs, directs, subordinates, detentions, leashes, disallows, restrictions, scores, affects, prevents, devises, commands, succeeds, sorts, tethers, precludes, bans, pilots, lords, oversees, hinders, schedules, bridles, grips, suppresses, supervises, restricts, collars, programs, forbids, rejects, maintains, grasps, influences, manages, executes, forms, rates, disapproves, outlaws, conquers, restraints, unsnarls, stabilizes, stratifies, organizes, plots, designs, holds, methodizes, mediates, orchestrates, betters, vanquishes, refuses, powers, pressures, constricts, authorizes, rules, blocks, types, composes, blockages, adjusts, disciplines, impediments, classifies, regulates, bars, masters, harnesses, leads, fixes, shackles, structures, overcomes, confinements, curbs, systematizes, prepares, settles, frames, prevails, marshals, denies, empowers, collates, curtails, categorizes, oppresses, grades, constrictions, sets, groups, binds, coordinates, administers, charts, prohibits, pigeonholes, surmounts, reigns, ranks, balances, superintends, predominates, wins, integrates, classes, arrays, confines, shapes, schemes, screens, constrains, separates, unifies, establishes, orders, casts, inhibits, hindrances, governs, disqualifies, prejudices, dominates, presides, detains, places, arranges, inhibitions, constraints, supports, impedes, motivates, plans, harmonizes, normalizes, rationalizes
Examples:
- - I suppose Bimble owns or controls both houses, and there is probably a connecting passage somewhere." - "The Gray Phantom's Return", Herman Landon
- - Decay is the law that controls everything else except these; but thought and character need never decay. - "The Young Man and the World", Albert J. Beveridge
- - The legislature controls our lives at almost every turn. - "Community Civics and Rural Life", Arthur W. Dunn
