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control

Brought to life by Tom Harris, MP for Glasgow South

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  1. to control a country
  2. to control one's emotions
  3. to control a fire
  4. under control
  5. out of control

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control

  1. verb, to command, direct, or rule
  2. verb, to check, limit, curb, or regulate; restrain
  3. verb, to regulate or operate (a machine)
  4. (and 11 more)

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