Control and Rid

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

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Rid and control are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Control".

Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.

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Control and rid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead a verb "Rid".

power	control power	rid power
life	control life	rid life
people	control people	rid people
body	control body	rid body
Other words: area, time, way, earth, world, ship, planet, everyone, powers, bodies, demons.

Later, when Uber Sombra suddenly takes control and tries to get rid of Coffee Talk, she makes it perfectly clear she is not having any of his shit.

Source: Blog / Ask King Sombra
While the hosts can exercise varying degrees of control over their Runes, it's almost impossible to get rid of them.

Source: Clingy MacGuffin
Control is stymied by his inability to get rid of it in Authority, and flashbacks in Acceptance reveal that it had previously behaved in a similarly clingy fashion towards the psychologist.

Source: Clingy MacGuffin

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Rid and Control. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/rid

Control & Rid. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/rid>.

Rid or Control. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/control/rid.

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