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Results for: "control"

Translating from English to Lithuanian

Translations:

control — influence or authority over something
→ valdžia
→ kontrolė
control — to exercise influence over
→ valdyti
→ kontroliuoti
control — device for operating a machine
→ reguliatorius m
→ valdiklis m

More translations:

control
→ valdymas, galia
control
→ reguliavimas, susivaldymas
control
→ svirtis, rankenėlė, valdymo priemonė
control
→ kontrolės punktas
control
→ valdyti, vadovauti
control
→ valdyti
control
→ kontroliuoti, reguliuoti, prižiūrėti

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 11

  1. power to direct or determine

    • “under control”

  2. a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another

    • “measures for the control of disease”
    • “they instituted controls over drinking on campus”

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

    • “the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired”
    • “he had lost control of his sphincters”
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  1. a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment

    • “the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw”
    Synonymscontrol condition

  2. the activity of managing or exerting control over something

    • “the control of the mob by the police was admirable”

  3. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

    • “her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her”
    Synonymsdominanceascendanceascendenceascendancyascendency

  4. discipline in personal and social activities

    • “he was a model of polite restraint”
    • “she never lost control of herself”
    Synonymsrestraint

  5. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity

    • “a good command of French”
    Synonymscommandmastery

  6. a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine

    • “the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly”
    • “I turned the controls over to her”
    Synonymscontroller

  7. a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance

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

    • “they wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls”

VERB 8

  1. exercise authoritative control or power over

    • “control the budget”
    • “Command the military forces”
    Synonymscommand

  2. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

    • “moderate your alcohol intake”
    • “hold your tongue”
    • “hold your temper”
    • “control your anger”
    Synonymshold inholdcontaincheckcurbmoderate

  3. handle and cause to function

    • “do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol”
    • “control the lever”
    Synonymsoperate
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  1. control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage

    • “She manipulates her boss”
    • “She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up”
    • “The teacher knew how to keep the class in line”
    • “she keeps in line”
    Synonymsmanipulatekeep in line

  2. check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard

    • “Are you controlling for the temperature?”
    Synonymsverify

  3. verify by using a duplicate register for comparison

    • “control an account”

  4. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

    • “He verified that the valves were closed”
    • “See that the curtains are closed”
    • “control the quality of the product”
    Synonymsseecheckinsuresee to itensureascertainassure

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

    • “Do you control these data?”
    Synonymsmaster