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Meanings of Controllers:

noun

A person or thing that directs or regulates something.

Usage examples:

The controller of bbc television programmes

Meanings of Controlless:

adjective

Not under control or restraint.

Meanings of Controlling:

verb

Determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

Usage examples:

He was appointed to control the company's marketing strategy
noun

The power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events.

Usage examples:

The whole operation is under the control of a production manager

Meanings of Controls:

noun

The power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events.

Usage examples:

The whole operation is under the control of a production manager
verb

Determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

Usage examples:

He was appointed to control the company's marketing strategy

Meanings of Controverse:

verb

To make (a matter) the subject of controversy; to discuss, debate, argue about.

Meanings of Controversed:

adjective

Made the subject of controversy; called into question; disputed, controverted.

Meanings of Controversial:

adjective

Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement.

Usage examples:

Years of wrangling over a controversial bypass

Meanings of Controversialism:

noun

A controversial attitude or statement; deliberate provocation of controversy; tendency to engage in or provoke controversy.

Meanings of Controversialist:

noun

A person who likes to disagree with other people and say things that make people angry or think about a subject

Usage examples:

A religious controversialist

Meanings of Controversialists:

noun

A person who likes to disagree with other people and say things that make people angry or think about a subject

Usage examples:

A religious controversialist

Meanings of Controversially:

adverb

In a way that gives rise to controversy or public disagreement.

Usage examples:

The horse was controversially disqualified from first place

Meanings of Controversies:

noun

Prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion.

Usage examples:

The design of the building has caused controversy

Meanings of Controversion:

noun

The action of "controvert"; disputation, argument; opposition to or contradiction of a claim or assertion; engagement in controversy.

Meanings of Controversional:

adjective

Controversial.

Meanings of Controversionalist:

noun

Controversialist.

Meanings of Controversy:

noun

Prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion.

Usage examples:

The design of the building has caused controversy

Meanings of Controvert:

verb

Deny the truth of (something).

Usage examples:

Subsequent work from the same laboratory controverted these results

Meanings of Controverted:

verb

Deny the truth of (something).

Usage examples:

Subsequent work from the same laboratory controverted these results

Meanings of Controverter:

noun

A person engaged in argument or debate; an opponent of a person or position; a disputant.

Meanings of Controvertibility:

noun

The quality or fact of being controvertible; ability to be denied or disputed.

Meanings of Controverting:

verb

Deny the truth of (something).

Usage examples:

Subsequent work from the same laboratory controverted these results

Meanings of Controvertist:

noun

A person who engages in argument or controversy; (also) an opponent of a person or position; a disputant. compare "controversialist", controverter .

Meanings of Controverts:

verb

Deny the truth of (something).

Usage examples:

Subsequent work from the same laboratory controverted these results

Meanings of Contumacious:

adjective

(especially of a defendant's behaviour) stubbornly or wilfully disobedient to authority.

Usage examples:

His refusal to make child support payments was contumacious

Meanings of Contumacy:

noun

Stubborn refusal to obey or comply with authority, especially disobedience to a court order or summons.

Usage examples:

As is pointed out in the cases cited, there is no statutory definition of contumacy.

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