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head vs control

control vs head

head and control both are nouns.

head and control both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
head Yes No Yes No
control Yes No Yes No
As verbs, control is a hypernym of head; that is, control is a word with a broader meaning than head:
  • head: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  • control: exercise authoritative control or power over
Other hypernyms of head include command.
head (noun) control (noun)
oral stimulation of the genitals the activity of managing or exerting control over something
a single domestic animal (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc
a projection out from one end a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum power to direct or determine
(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship discipline in personal and social activities
the striking part of a tool great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment
(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
the subject matter at issue
(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
forward movement
a difficult juncture
the front of a military formation or procession
the top of something
the source of water from which a stream arises
the part in the front or nearest the viewer
the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container
a rounded compact mass
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
a person who is in charge
the educator who has executive authority for a school
a user of (usually soft) drugs
an individual person
the pressure exerted by a fluid
a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
head (verb) control (verb)
remove the head of have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of
to go or travel towards be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling verify by using a duplicate register for comparison
travel in front of; go in advance of others handle and cause to function
be in charge of maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage
be in the front of or on top of exercise authoritative control or power over
be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
form a head or come or grow to a head check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
take its rise place under restrictions; limit access to by law
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