Controlled and Supported

Controlled

Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.

Supported and controlled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supported" instead a noun "Controlled".

Supported

Supported adjective - Held up or having the weight borne especially from below.

Controlled and supported are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controlled" instead a noun "Supported".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Red October While the Bolsheviks supported national autonomy in theory, they had set up puppet Bolshevik governments in the countries controlled by the former Russian Empire, regardless of what people desired.
  • Super Soldier In GURPS Transhuman Space most Fifth Wave nations use AI controlled robots for most of their infantry, but supported by bioroids or biomod humans wearing powered smartsuits or battlesuits for certain special operations.
    Source: Super Soldier
  • Video Game / Civilization: Beyond Earth Purity-Supremacy players can deploy the Drone Cage, an armoured human trooper supported by a pair of remote-controlled drones.
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