Control and Renounce

Control

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

Renounce is an antonym for control in topics: curb, have charge of.

Renounce

Renounce verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

Control is an antonym for renounce.

Common collocations

power control power renounce power
life control life renounce life
earth control earth renounce earth
side control side renounce side
Other words: powers, lives.

Both words in one sentence

  • During the evacuation of Altihex, twenty to thirty Neutrals took control of a building, arguing for both Autobots and Decepticons to end the war, renounce their allegiances, and unite.
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