Control and Edge

Control

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

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Edge and control are semantically related In some cases you can use "Edge" instead the word "Control" as a noun or a verb.

Edge verb - To serve as a border for.

Usage example: pavement edging the flower bed

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Control and edge are semantically related in superiority topic. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead the word "Edge" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: edgy, edged, edging

physical	physical control	physical edge
fine	fine control	fine edge
similar	similar control	similar edge
original	original control	original edge
Other adjectives: true, powerful, real, extreme, little, absolute, new, mental, political, military.

control population

edge population

Games which use analogue controls may require that the player extend his control to maximum to cross the edge, or even press the "jump" button (reflecting that while you might want to jump off, or climb down, you're unlikely to want to step off the edge).

Source: Edge Gravity
Psychic-Assisted Suicide: Elminster almost falls prey to this in the first book, when a mage who's taken control of his mind compels him to run over the edge of a cliff.

Source: Literature / The Elminster Series
The Elminster Series: Elminster almost falls prey to this in the first book, when a mage who's taken control of his mind compels him to run over the edge of a cliff.

Source: Psychic-Assisted Suicide

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