Controlling and Repress

Controlling

Controlling adjective - Able to control or determine policy.
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Repress and controlling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repress" instead a verb "Controlling".

Repress

Repress verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.

Controlling and repress are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Controlling" with "Repress", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: repression, repressive, repressing
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