CONTROLLED
/kənˈtɹəʊld/
13
Scrabble
17
WWF
C(3) O(1) N(1) T(1) R(1) O(1) L(1) L(1) E(1) D(2)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/kənˈtɹəʊld/
verb
- To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.“With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck.”
- (construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.
adjective
- Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.
- Resulting from a comparison with control samples.
- (in combination) Under the control of the specified entity.
Source: Wiktionary
