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noun

• power to direct or determine

• a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another

• (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc

• a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment

• the activity of managing or exerting control over something

• the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

• discipline in personal and social activities

• great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity

• a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine

• a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance

• the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.

verb

• exercise authoritative control or power over

• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

• handle and cause to function

• maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage

• check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard

• place under restrictions; limit access to by law

• verify by using a duplicate register for comparison

• be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

• have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of

39%7Charlie ___: Fictional character in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'
noun

• King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)

• King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d'Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years' War (1403-1461)

• as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)

• King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685)

• son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649)

• the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)

• French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)

• king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)

• a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston

38%12 Known for his role as Charlie Chan's adversary, Gravelle, in the film 'Charlie Chan at the Opera'
noun

• United States film actor (born in England) noted for his performances in horror films (1887-1969)

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