Control and Unleash

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Control

Control verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Usage example: you must learn to control your temper
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Unleash is an antonym for control.
Nearby Words: controlled, controlling, controller, controllable

Unleash

Unleash verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
Usage example: unleashed all of his unspoken love for her in a long letter that he hoped he would have the courage to mail
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Control is an antonym for unleash.
Nearby Word: unleashing
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Common collocations

energy control energy unleash energy
fire control fire unleash fire
power control power unleash power
strength control strength unleash strength
Other words: army, time, world, machine, side, dragon, powers, demons, monsters.

Both words in one sentence

  • Franchise / Godzilla We send them Godzilla and Rodan, and everything seems just dandy... until the Xilians reveal that they have all three monsters under their control and unleash them on Tokyo.
    Source: Franchise / Godzilla
  • Instead, he'll just unleash a god-destroying monstrosity that has no idea of control at all.
    Source: Evil Is Not a Toy
  • Dark Is Evil This means she has to maintain incredibly strict self-control, especially while using said powers, lest she lose control of them or, worse, unleash her Superpowered Evil Side.
    Source: Dark Is Evil
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