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  Words related to controller

Related / Similar Words: control, accountant, comptroller, restrainer

 

Definition:
  • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; "the speed control on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her";
  • someone who maintains and audits business accounts;
  • a person who directs and restrains;

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    Hyponyms: cruise control, dial, disk controller, governor, regulator, handwheel, joystick, switch, electric switch, electrical switch, valve, auditor, bean counter, bookkeeper, certified public accountant, CPA, chartered accountant, cost accountant, subduer, surmounter, overcomer, suppressor, suppresser, withholder

     

    Derivational Morphology: operate, control, account, calculate, command, manipulate, keep in line, restrain, suppress, keep, keep back, hold back, intimidate, encumber, cumber, constrain, confine, hold, restrict, trammel, limit, bound, throttle

     
     
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