Controlling and Hold

Controlling

Controlling adjective - Able to control or determine policy.
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Synonyms for Controlling

Hold is a synonym for controlling. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Controlling".

Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

Controlling is a synonym for hold. Sometimes you can replace term "Controlling" with "Hold", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Both words in one sentence

  • Un-Robotic Reveal Inversion of the Robotic Reveal, where a machine that was assumed to be a robot turns out to hold a Man in the Machine or some other living creature powering or controlling it.
  • They were originally one person occupying one reality, until the Big Bad turned it into two realities, hoping that he would be able to hold power by controlling both.
  • Villain World The Ultra-Humanite once got a hold of the genie Thunderbolt and then, controlling the world from a Brain in a Jar, seizes telepathic control of every hero on Earth.
    Source: Villain World
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