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CONTROLLED

(adj., verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Controlled.

How to pronounce controlled:

US

Controlled - as an adjective

Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

Example: "Controlled emotions"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
uncontrolled15

Controlled - as a verb

To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

Example: "With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck."

(construed with for) to design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.

Example Sentences

"He maintained controlled breathing during the yoga class."
"The experiment required a controlled environment."
"She had a controlled expression on her face despite her anger."
"The controlled fire helped prevent the spread of the wildfire."
"He showed controlled aggression in the boxing match."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTROLLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, controlled is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTROLLED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is CONTROLLED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, controlled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTROLLED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CONTROLLED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, controlled is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTROLLED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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