Controlled
Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.
Reduced and controlled are semantically related In some cases you can use "Reduced" instead the word "Controlled" as an adjective or a verb.
Reduced
Reduced adjective - Made less in size or amount or degree.
Controlled and reduced are semantically related in made orderly topic. Sometimes you can use "Controlled" instead the word "Reduced" as an adjective or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The Uglies Series, by Scott Westerfield, features a world where nothing using gas works and apparently humanity's population is reduced and controlled, and segregated into the eponymous Uglies, and Pretties ( And Specials.)
Source: After The End / Literature - The next film, Invasion of Astro-Monster reduced him into the mind-controlled pet of an evil alien-race.
Source: Demoted to Dragon -
Also subverted because Meta-Cooler is a remote-controlled body for the real Cooler, who has been reduced to a cyborg head.
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