Control and Haunt

Control

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

Haunt and control are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haunt" instead a verb "Control".

Haunt

Haunt verb - To go to or spend time in often.

Control and haunt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead a verb "Haunt".

Nearby Words: haunted, haunting, haunter

How words are described

emotional emotional control emotional haunt
local local control local haunt

Common collocations

person control person haunt person
mind control mind haunt mind
life control life haunt life
people control people haunt people
Other words: group, area, time, way, characters, world, computer, everyone, dreams.

Both words in one sentence

  • Jenny Lou Carson's "Jealous Heart", which is about a woman who drives her boyfriend because she can't control her jealousy and says the memory of him will haunt her for years.
  • Journey to the Center of the Mind This came back to haunt him in Volume Five when he traps Sylar's consciousness inside his own mind, ultimately allowing him to take control of his body.
  • Series / Being Human (US) Ghosts can improve their control over these powers to haunt people.
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