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   Con·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"
   • ▪ having been limited in intensity or level; kept in check: "a display of controlled aggression"
   • ▪ (of a drug) restricted by law with respect to use and possession: "a sentence for possessing controlled substances"
   • ▪ (of an explosion) produced deliberately under conditions that are determined beforehand: "bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion on the suspicious object"
   • 3. (of an experiment, test, etc.) carried out under conditions that preclude error or the influence of extraneous factors: "the first randomized controlled trial to study the effects of copper bracelets on rheumatoid arthritis"

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   CONTROLLED meaning: 1. involving careful, intentional actions that limit risk or danger: 2. not allowing your emotions…. Learn more.

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   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.

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   Controlled definition, held in check; curbed: poorly controlled anger. See more.

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   Definition of controlled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   CONTROLLED meaning: 1 : not overly angry or emotional; 2 : done or organized according to certain rules, instructions, or procedures.

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   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.

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   controlled meaning, definition, what is controlled: deliberately done in a particular way, o...: Learn more.