1. control

verb. (kənˈtroʊl) Exercise authoritative control or power over.
Synonyms
manage rule deal govern point hold call the shots dominate corner maneuver regiment rein in draw rein care channelize preside wear the trousers hold one's own charm monopolise guide command rein handle manoeuvre harness master monopolize becharm call the tune direct internationalise channelise steer preoccupy internationalize head manoeuver hold sway
Antonyms
discontinuation discontinuance activation sink source
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)
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2. control

verb. (kənˈtroʊl) Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.
Synonyms
moderate counteract catch limit contain confine subdue countercheck suppress damp hold restrain check throttle mortify keep back stamp down thermostat train trammel inhibit bound hold back keep abnegate bate crucify restrict conquer deny hold in curb
Antonyms
derestrict peristalsis anastalsis inactiveness dormant
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

3. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) Power to direct or determine.
Synonyms
iron fist corporatism dominance powerfulness rein potency authority authorisation power say-so authorization hold
Antonyms
powerlessness break irrelevance unpointedness deny
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

4. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) A relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another.
Synonyms
relation
Antonyms
follower disorient
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

5. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc.
Synonyms
activity bodily function motor control bodily process body process
Antonyms
misconception yang yin take deregulate
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

6. control

verb. (kənˈtroʊl) Handle and cause to function.
Synonyms
aviate pedal relay manipulate gate dial pilot submarine synchronise turn drive master treadle synchronize fly operate
Antonyms
female stay in place natural depression follow rear
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

7. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) A standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment.
Synonyms
criterion standard experimentation control condition experiment
Antonyms
discontinue let go of defy surrender exclude
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

8. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) The activity of managing or exerting control over something.
Synonyms
federalisation flight control regularization taking hold flood control self-discipline crowd control internal control possession activity federalization repression steerage grasping ownership steering direction price-fixing imperialism self-denial riot control guidance regulation regulating seizing damage control traffic control self-control regularisation power trip riot control operation restraint prehension
Antonyms
inactivity disorganize disorganise refrain fail
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

9. damage

verb. (ˈdæmədʒ, ˈdæmɪdʒ) Inflict damage upon.
Synonyms
shatter break mar vitiate smash alter eat erode total eat away smash up mangle impair bang up injure bruise corrode fret hurt whittle away afflict blemish smite frost bilge cut up deflower rust wear away whittle down flaw change spoil burn modify disturb mutilate
Antonyms
focus wet stabilise discharge depersonalize
Etymology
damage (English)
damage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
damnum (Latin)

10. damage

noun. (ˈdæmədʒ, ˈdæmɪdʒ) The occurrence of a change for the worse.
Synonyms
ladder detriment alteration change hurt harm deformation run modification distortion impairment ravel
Antonyms
enrich attach strengthen disappear make
Etymology
damage (English)
damage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
damnum (Latin)
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