Control and Paternalism
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Control
Control noun - A mechanism for adjusting the operation of a device, machine, or system.
Paternalism and control are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Paternalism" with "Control", this nouns are similar.
Paternalism
Paternalism noun - The attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good.
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Synonyms for Paternalism
Control and paternalism are semantically related. You can use "Control" instead a noun "Paternalism".
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Paternalism and Control. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/paternalism
Control & Paternalism. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/paternalism>.
Paternalism or Control. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/paternalism.
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