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control vs turn

turn vs control

control and turn both are nouns.

control and turn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
control Yes No Yes No
turn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, turn is a hyponym of control; that is, turn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than control:
  • control: handle and cause to function
  • turn: alter the functioning or setting of
Other hyponyms of control include synchronise, synchronize, dial, submarine, treadle, relay, gate, pedal, drive, aviate, fly, pilot.
control (noun) turn (noun)
the activity of managing or exerting control over something the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
(physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine taking a short walk out and back
power to direct or determine a favor for someone
discipline in personal and social activities (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity turning or twisting around (in place)
a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment a short performance that is part of a longer program
the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. a movement in a new direction
a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance an unforeseen development
a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another a circular segment of a curve
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
control (verb) turn (verb)
have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of twist suddenly so as to sprain
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something change to the contrary
verify by using a duplicate register for comparison go sour or spoil
handle and cause to function pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
exercise authoritative control or power over change color
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits become officially one year older
check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
place under restrictions; limit access to by law direct at someone
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
let (something) fall or spill from a container
alter the functioning or setting of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
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