Meaning of 'control' in Samoan is: pule

control: pule

Noun:

pule, tulafono, mataituina, mana, tapulaʻa, pulega, uʻu, oa, tofiga, fale e nonofo ai, lotomaʻi, faiga, malo, mamalu, aafiaga, faʻamaoni, mānava, matagi, faatonutonu, ola faasaosao, aʻoaʻiga, faatoaga, malae, faagutu, lelei, āʻega, mataupu faavae, vaavaaiga, siaki, asiasiga, vaitaimi, taimi, tausaga, umia, o lo o umia, lima, lafoaia, le malosiaga, paolo, tausiga, taitaiga ma, taofia, oʻo, faʻamau, tapulima, uaua, tauagavale, āiā, peleue, tuaoi, olo, puipuiga, vagaia, faʻalaveaga, faafeagai.

Verb:

pule, pulea, tulafono, taʻitaʻi, sikuea, uli, faaaoga, tuu i lalo, oʻono, taofiofia, nofo i luga, faatoilalo, taofia, vagai, tetee, faʻalavea, teteʻe, tulafono faatonutonu, tonu, lafoaia, faatautaia.

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Noun(1) power to direct or determine(2) a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group(3) (physiology(4) a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment(5) the activity of managing or exerting control over something(6) the state that exists when one person or group has power over another(7) discipline in personal and social activities(8) great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity(9) a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine(10) a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance(11) the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.(12) a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another(13) (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc(14) command(15) mastery
Verb(1) exercise authoritative control or power over(2) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits(3) handle and cause to function(4) maintain influence over (others or oneself(5) check or regulate (a scientific experiment(6) place under restrictions; limit access to by law(7) verify by using a duplicate register for comparison(8) be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something(9) have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of(10) lessen the intensity of(11) be careful or certain to do something(12) make certain of something(13) have a firm understanding or knowledge of(14) be on top of(15) have charge of(16) curb

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(1) the pilot had manual control of the plane(2) you shouldn't have dogs if you can't control them(3) She would return to the village in the morning, when she had control over her emotions again.(4) due to circumstances beyond our control(5) The driving paradigm for police research now is clearly crime control .(6) He was stopped at passport control at the airport.(7) His unerring control of whatever machine he was driving came into play in Indianapolis, too.(8) He also called upon the citizens to launch a green revolution to control increasing pollution levels in the City.(9) Psychiatric supervision may help him control some of his feelings of anxiety and he has been offered this on an outpatient basis.(10) It also provides a central control to operate the other equipment in the room.(11) She stumbled the next few steps, and then managed to take control of her coordination.(12) A further 932 were recruited from the public to act as a control group for comparison.(13) he couldn't control the children(14) Being a scientist at heart, Gorman set up a control experiment with a man born at the same time and the same place as himself.(15) The transmissions were sent at the speed of light through the air to the distant mission control .(16) The offender had limited capacity to control her behaviour in this respect.