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Main Entry: 1con·trol
Pronunciation: kn-trl
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): con·trolled; con·trol·ling 1 a: to keep within limits : RESTRAIN <control your temper> b: to direct the action of <control a plane> 2: to have power over : RULE 3: to reduce the number of individuals or cases especially to a level that is not dangerous <control insects> <control a disease> - con·trol·la·bil·i·ty /-tr-l-bil-t-/ noun - con·trol·la·ble /-tr-l-bl/ adjective