Control and Determine

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Control

Control verb - Be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something.

Usage example: control the quality of the product

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Determine is a synonym for control in affect topic. In some cases you can use "Determine" instead a verb "Control", when it comes to topics like induce.

Nearby Words: controlled, controlling, controller, controllable

Determine

Determine verb - Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort.

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Control is a synonym for determine in affect topic. You can use "Control" instead a verb "Determine", if it concerns topics such as dictate, induce.

Nearby Words: determination, determining, determinative, determiner, determinating

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character	control character	determine character
power	control power	determine power
strength	control strength	determine strength
life	control life	determine life
Other words: people, direction, fate, type, form, time, way, speed, actions, points.

Both words in one sentence

Fanservice: Motoko, though which personality is in control tends to determine how much she's okay with that.

Source: Manga / Change 123
He does, and is revealed to be a bit of a pervert and only did so to determine that said girl had great control of her body to do so.

Source: The Girl Who Fits This Slipper
When the atevi first started using aircraft, each atevi would determine their flight path according to whatever brand of numerology they used, completely ignoring air traffic control.

Source: Literature / Foreigner

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