Control and Pull

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Control noun - The right or means to command or control others.

Usage example: teachers are responsible for the students under their control

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Pull is a synonym for control in handle topic. In some cases you can use "Pull" instead a noun "Control".

Pull noun - The act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force.

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Control is a synonym for pull in handle topic. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead a noun "Pull".

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

full	full control	full pull
complete	complete control	complete pull
total	total control	total pull
proper	proper control	proper pull
Other adjectives: strong, powerful, active, real, constant, little, political, outright.

When he goes into blood-frenzy mode, he is able to regain control and pull out Vin's earring.

Source: Literature / Mistborn: The Original Trilogy
On top of the wacky control scheme, the game made you pull off some crazy acrobatics in some parts that would be difficult even with a normal control scheme.

Source: Some Dexterity Required
She's terrified out of her skin, but largely keeps in control, until she is rescued - at which point she whales the tar out of the hostage-taker until Lynley manages to pull her off.

Source: Cooldown Hug

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