Controlled
Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.
Fanatical and controlled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fanatical" instead an adjective "Controlled".
Fanatical
Fanatical adjective - Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
Controlled and fanatical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controlled" instead an adjective "Fanatical".
Both words in one sentence
- While some have been mind-controlled, almost everyone else serves him willingly with near-fanatical devotion.
Source: The Renfield -
Of course, thanks to Gameplay and Story Segregation, player-controlled Yor can be the cuddliest little angels in the sugar bowl, fanatical Mecha-Mooks and military nanotech be damned...
Source: Robot War - Foreshadowing: What Jake says before being thrown past the gate to the Hub: The Fringe is a lawless region, controlled by corrupt corporations, fanatical colonials, pirates... and well, madmen.
Source: Video Game / Tachyon: The Fringe
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