Controlling and Staying

Controlling

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

Staying and controlling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Staying" instead an adjective "Controlling".

Staying

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Controlling and staying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controlling" instead an adjective "Staying".

Nearby Words: stay, stayed, stayer

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  • Film / Drop Dead Fred Lizzie's controlling mother Polly (Marsha Mason) arrives on the scene and Shanghais Lizzie into staying with her.
  • Codename: Kids Next Door has Nigel staying in a relationship with Lizzie past her introduction, which involved her mind-controlling him to DESTROY his friends so that they could have time together.
  • Red Space Blues: AMI is normally a projected hologram from a robotic body she is, however, capable of decapitating then controlling a headless body all while staying Three-Laws Compliant by making sure no-one dies.
    Source: Wetware Body
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