Controlled
Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.
Govern and controlled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Govern" instead a verb "Controlled".
Govern
Govern verb - To exercise authority or power over.
Controlled and govern are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Controlled" with "Govern", this verbs are similar.
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