Control
Control verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Have power and control are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Have power" instead a verb "Control".
Have power
Control and have power are semantically related. You can use "Control" instead a verb phrase "Have power".
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Related pairs
Both terms in one sentence
- I Know Your True Name: Names have power, control the name and you control the being.
Source: Word Power -
Sylar and Peter both have power absorbing powers, while Eden can control anyone's mind.
Source: Superpower Lottery -
Hollywood Magnetism: The Deadly Six have power over magnetic fields, though here, it's largely used to hack into electronics such as Eggman's badniks and take control of them.
Source: Video Game / Sonic Lost World
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