control vs charm

charm vs control

control and charm both are nouns.

control and charm both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
control	Yes	No	Yes	No
charm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, charm is a hyponym of control; that is, charm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than control:

control: exercise authoritative control or power over
charm: control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft

Other hyponyms of control include preoccupy, channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer, steer, hold one's own, care, deal, handle, manage, internationalise, internationalize, hold, hold sway, govern, regiment, monopolise, monopolize, draw rein, harness, rein, rein in, corner, preside, dominate, master, becharm, govern, rule, call the shots, call the tune, wear the trousers.

control (noun)	charm (noun)
the activity of managing or exerting control over something	something believed to bring good luck
(physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc	attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine	(physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks
power to direct or determine	a verbal formula believed to have magical force
discipline in personal and social activities
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment
the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.
a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

control (verb)	charm (verb)
have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of	induce into action by using one's charm
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	protect through supernatural powers or charms
verify by using a duplicate register for comparison	attract; cause to be enamored
handle and cause to function	control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage
exercise authoritative control or power over
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
place under restrictions; limit access to by law

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