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controlled
[ kuhn-trohld ]
adjective
- held in check; curbed:
poorly controlled anger.
- carefully regulated, tested, or verified:
a controlled experiment.
- (of a drug) restricted by law as to possession and use:
Morphine is a controlled drug.
Word History and Origins
Origin of controlled1
Example Sentences
Ford kicked a penalty in a more controlled second half as Sale secured the win that lifts them above Bristol Bears and Leicester Tigers, who both play on Saturday.
But we controlled the field really well with our kicking and winning the aerial battle and the crowd gave the boys that extra five or 10 per cent.
Sarah Binder, professor at George Washington University and a scholar of the Federal Reserve, said confidence in Fed independence is key to maintaining market faith that inflation will be controlled.
The fundamental issue is that even if Australia stockpiles more critical minerals, the refining process of rare earths will still largely be controlled by China.
Matchroom has largely controlled professional snooker since 2010, and to leave the Crucible would be a move that would be divisive.
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