Control - Meaning in Sanskrit

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control - Meaning in Sanskrit

control Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of Control in English

control noun

1. (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc

   Synonyms

   control

   Examples

   • "he had lost control of his sphincters"
   • "the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired"
2. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

   Synonyms

   ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control, dominance

   Example

   • "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"
3. a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another

   Synonyms

   control

   Examples

   • "measures for the control of disease"
   • "they instituted controls over drinking on campus"
4. a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance

   Synonyms

   control

5. the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.

   Synonyms

   control

   Example

   • "they wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls"
6. a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment

   Synonyms

   control condition, control

   Example

   • "the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw"
7. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity

   Synonyms

   command, control, mastery

   Example

   • "a good command of French"
8. power to direct or determine

   Synonyms

   control

   Example

   • "under control"
9. discipline in personal and social activities

   Synonyms

   control, restraint

   Examples

   • "he was a model of polite restraint"
   • "she never lost control of herself"
10. a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine

    Synonyms

    control, controller, controller

    Examples

    • "I turned the controls over to her"
    • "the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly"
11. the activity of managing or exerting control over something

    Synonyms

    control

    Example

    • "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"

control verb

1. have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of

   Synonyms

   control, master, master

   Example

   • "Do you control these data?"
2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

   Synonyms

   ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, ensure, insure, see to it, see, see

   Examples

   • "control the quality of the product"
   • "He verified that the valves were closed"
   • "See that the curtains are closed"
3. verify by using a duplicate register for comparison

   Synonyms

   control

   Example

   • "control an account"
4. handle and cause to function

   Synonyms

   control, operate

   Examples

   • "control the lever"
   • "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"
5. maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage

   Synonyms

   control, keep in line, manipulate

   Examples

   • "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"
   • "she keeps in line"
   • "She manipulates her boss"
   • "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"
6. exercise authoritative control or power over

   Synonyms

   command, control

   Examples

   • "Command the military forces"
   • "control the budget"
7. place under restrictions; limit access to by law

   Synonyms

   control, restrict

   Examples

   • "that area is restricted to security personnel only"
   • "this substance is controlled"
8. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

   Synonyms

   check, contain, control, curb, curb, hold in, hold, moderate

   Examples

   • "control your anger"
   • "hold your temper"
   • "hold your tongue"
   • "moderate your alcohol intake"
9. check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard

   Synonyms

   control, verify

   Example

   • "Are you controlling for the temperature?"

Synonyms of control

• controller
• restraint
• command, mastery
• control condition
• ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, dominance
• master
• ascertain, assure, check, ensure, insure, see, see to it
• operate
• keep in line, manipulate
• command
• restrict
• check, contain, curb, hold, hold in, moderate
• verify

More matches for control

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