Ability and Control

Ability

Ability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.

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Control and ability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Control" instead a noun "Ability".

Nearby Word: able

Control noun - A mechanism for adjusting the operation of a device, machine, or system.

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Ability and control are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ability" instead a noun "Control".

human	human ability	human control
good	good ability	good control
physical	physical ability	physical control
full	full ability	full control
Other adjectives: special, better, similar, poor, powerful, actual, real, great, little, psychic, telepathic, main, ultimate, new, mental, less, hidden, greater, magical, super.

Creepy Doll: There are almost a dozen or so of these and each has a nasty ability like mind control or the ability to inflict pain telekeneticly.

Source: Tabletop Game / Mortasheen
In another it nullifies its powerful mind control and ability to interfere with ATAC operations.

Source: Video Game / Vanguard Bandits
He has mind-control and the ability to summon potentially deadly animals as his powers, which he could use for very mischievous purposes if he wasn't so kind-hearted.

Source: The Power of Love

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