Controlling
Controlling adjective - Able to control or determine policy.
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Synonyms for Controlling
Dancing is an antonym for controlling.
Dancing
Dancing noun - Taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music.
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Graeme has built a gadget controlling their "dancing suits", and a female leader of a dancing mafia is hassling him about the importance of the Goodies losing the dance competition they've entered.
Source: Series / The Goodies - Dancing is the first effect of his mind-controlling music.
Source: Involuntary Dance -
Jeremy's dance in "Nerdy Dancing", when Ferb (who's secretly controlling Jeremy through a remote-control exoskeleton) starts swatting at a bee.
Source: Accidental Dance Craze
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