Control and Stint

Control

Control noun - A mechanism for adjusting the operation of a device, machine, or system.

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

Stint noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.

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Control and stint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead a noun "Stint".

Nearby Words: stingy, stinted, stinting

special	special control	special stint
original	original control	original stint
abusive	abusive control	abusive stint
little	little control	little stint
Other adjectives: psychic, temporary.

Hal apparently can control fear a bit due to his stint as Parallax's host, but Sinestro has much more experience and control.

Source: Yin-Yang Bomb
In the Fight Night Champion story mode the boxer you control puts on 50 pounds of muscle during his prision stint.

Source: Prisons Are Gymnasiums
During her RL stint, she barely could control her anger, and she often blew up with no reason or provocation and regretted her outbursts afterwards.

Source: Hair-Trigger Temper

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