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controlling

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Phonetic Respelling: [ kuhn-trohl ]

Definition: Play

verb. to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level; to direct the action of; adjective. able to determine policy

Sentence: Play Play

I amcontrollingmy temper. OR I had a hard timecontrollingthe toy car.

More example sentences:

I am controlling my temper. OR I had a hard time controlling the toy car.

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What was controlling Rollan's mother?

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What was controlling the boomerangs in the park?

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What mind controlling machine did Klawde make?

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What was controlling Princess Farah?

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Why does Adena work with Talin's mother to develop the cure for controlling the Ghosts?

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There were varietal methods of controlling the disease.

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What does Ferrin believe the key to controlling the torivors is?

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''He was in charge of the secret calculation controlling the trajectory of one of the intercontinental ballistic missile systems.'' What does 'trajectory' mean?

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Who is controlling the game?

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How could Evan and Cleo prevent Locke from controlling the Jeweled Greats?

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A topic sentence expresses the controlling idea of the paragraph.

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Who is controlling the robots?

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At the time of this story, what group is controlling Afghanistan?

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Who was controlling the riderak?

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Synonyms: Play

constraining; curbing; taming; governing

Antonyms: Play

freeing; liberating

How many syllables in controlling?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide controlling into syllables:

con-trol-ling

Controlling rhymes:

  • Two Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear bohling bohling
    • Hear boling boling
    • Hear bolling bolling
    • Hear bowling bowling
    • Hear doling doling
    • Hear foaling foaling
    • Hear growling growling
    • Hear holing holing
    • Hear koelling koelling
    • Hear poling poling
    • Hear polling polling
    • Hear roehling roehling
    • Hear rohling rohling
    • Hear roling roling
    • Hear rolling rolling
    • Hear strolling strolling
    • Hear tolling tolling
    • Hear trolling trolling
  • Three Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear cajoling cajoling
    • Hear consoling consoling
    • Hear enrolling enrolling
    • Hear extolling extolling
    • Hear paroling paroling
    • Hear patrolling patrolling

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