Control and Dandle

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Control verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

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Dandle is an antonym for control.

Dandle verb - To treat with great or excessive care.

Usage example: the college president is a past master at dandling wealthy alumni

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Control is an antonym for dandle.

Nearby Word: dandling

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Dandle and Control. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/dandle

Control & Dandle. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/dandle>.

Dandle or Control. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/dandle.

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