Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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relay | Yes | No | Yes | No |
control | Yes | No | Yes | No |
relay (noun) | control (noun) |
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the act of passing something along from one person or group to another | the activity of managing or exerting control over something |
electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit | (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc |
a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance | a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine |
a crew of workers who relieve another crew | power to direct or determine |
a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals | 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 |
relay (verb) | control (verb) |
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pass along | have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of |
control or operate by relay | be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something |
verify by using a duplicate register for comparison | |
handle and cause to function | |
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 |