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- DictionaryCon·trolled/kənˈtrōld/
adjective
- 1. not showing emotion; having one's feelings under control: "his every word seemed to be calm and controlled"
- 2. under the control of someone or something: "the country's tightly controlled financial markets"
1. : restrained. 2. : regulated by law with regard to possession and use. controlled drugs. Examples of controlled in a Sentence. Instead of arguing, they talked in a calm, controlled manner. The test was done under controlled conditions. The polar bears at the zoo live in a controlled environment.
Controlled definition: held in check; curbed. See examples of CONTROLLED used in a sentence.
controlled; controlling. Synonyms of control. transitive verb. 1. a. : to exercise restraining or directing influence over : regulate. control one's anger. b. : to have power over : rule. A single company controls the industry. c. : to reduce the incidence or severity of especially to innocuous levels. control an insect population.
CONTROLLED definition: 1. involving careful, intentional actions that limit risk or danger: 2. not allowing your emotions…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) , con·trolled, con·trol·ling. to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate: command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops. Synonyms: rule, govern, manage. to hold in check; curb: to control a horse; to control one's emotions. Synonyms: constrain, bridle, restrain.
to order, limit, or rule something, or someone's actions or behavior: If you can't control your dog, put it on a leash! You're going to have to learn to control your temper. The temperature is controlled by a thermostat. The laws controlling drugs are very strict in this country.
Definitions of controlled. adjective. restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds. “ controlled emotions” “the controlled release of water from reservoirs” synonyms: contained. gotten under control. disciplined. obeying the rules. dominated. controlled or ruled by superior authority or power. harnessed. brought under control and put to use.
