Control and Powerlessness

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Control

Control noun - The ability to direct the course of something.
Usage example: firefighters keeping control of the blaze
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Powerlessness is an antonym for control in command topic.
Nearby Words: controlled, controlling, controller, controllable

Powerlessness

Powerlessness noun - The lack of sufficient ability, power, or means.
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Control is an antonym for powerlessness.
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  • When that control is removed, it creates a feeling of powerlessness.
    Source: It Won't Turn Off
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