Control and Factor

Control

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

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Factor and control are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Factor" instead an adjective "Control".

Factor noun - A person who acts or does business for another.

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Control and factor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead an adjective "Factor".

Nearby Words: fact, factoring, factory, factored, factorage

human	human control	human factor
good	good control	good factor
effective	effective control	effective factor
strong	strong control	strong factor
Other adjectives: powerful, active, actual, real, extreme, main, ultimate, new, sole, greater.

The main character has a Healing Factor that allows him to resist mind control after a time.

Source: Immune to Mind Control
Their body stabilizes once they reach maturity... except for the "radical regeneratives" whose healing factor remains out of control permanently.

Source: Healing Factor
And in the original NES version, where you're stuck with AI control for everyone except the main character, luck is an even bigger factor than usual for boss fights.

Source: Marathon Boss

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