Becoming
Becoming adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Controlled and becoming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Controlled" instead an adjective "Becoming".
Nearby Words: become, becomingly
Controlled
Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.
Becoming and controlled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Becoming" instead an adjective "Controlled".
Both words in one sentence
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Sometimes the fire itself can be controlled, changing size or even becoming a particular shape.
Source: Psychic Powers - However, Gandrake was originally Ganryu, but was mind-controlled by Amestris, who was sealed within the Archnembulus, into becoming her Dragon as Gandrake.
Source: The Dragon / Video Games -
Controlled large parts of Scotland around the end of the 13th Century, becoming known as "The Hammer of the Scots".
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