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1. control
verb. ['kənˈtroʊl'] exercise authoritative control or power over.
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Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. control
verb. ['kənˈtroʊl'] lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. control
noun. ['kənˈtroʊl'] power to direct or determine.
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. control
noun. ['kənˈtroʊl'] a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. control
noun. ['kənˈtroʊl'] (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. fire
noun. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] the event of something burning (often destructive).
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- fire (English)
- fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. fire
verb. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] start firing a weapon.
Etymology
- fire (English)
- fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. fire
verb. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] cause to go off.
Etymology
- fire (English)
- fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. fire
noun. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy.
Antonyms
Etymology
- fire (English)
- fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))