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Also Inflected form of control

controlled

cont·rol·led

UK/kənˈtɹəʊld/ US/kənˈtɹoʊld/ common

adjective

1.

restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

  • “controlled emotions”
  • “the controlled release of water from reservoirs”
2.

curbed or regulated

  • “controlled emotions”
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Phrases

  • computer-controlled timing
  • controlled atmosphere
  • controlled burn
  • controlled chaos
  • controlled drug
  • controlled explosion
  • controlled flight into terrain
  • controlled-access highway

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