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Anxious And Controlling Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• being in a tense state

20%5Controlling power
noun

• one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse

• any means of control

verb

• control and direct with or as if by reins

• stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins

• stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins

• keep in check

20%11 Devices controlling heating units
noun

• a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat

verb

• control the temperature with a thermostat

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