Control
Control verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Prevail over and control are semantically related In some cases you can use "Prevail over" instead a verb "Control".
Prevail over
Prevail over verb - To achieve a victory over.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- handle and control
- handle and prevail over
- master and control
- master and prevail over
- subdue and control
- subdue and prevail over
- repress and control
- repress and prevail over
- suppress and control
- suppress and prevail over
- run and control
- run and prevail over
- manage and control
- manage and prevail over
Both terms in one sentence
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The season concluded on November 24, 2015 with Dedede failing to overcome Arthas who retained control over Shovel Knight, while Sam & Max prevail over Team Bean Machine to become the inaugural EDBW Co-Op champions.
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