airfoil |
any aircraft part or surface, such as a wing or rudder, designed to utilize aircurrents to aid in propelling, lifting, and controlling movement. |
authority |
the right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people. [1/3 definitions] |
bit1 |
the metal part of a bridle that is placed in the mouth of a horse and used to control it. [1/2 definitions] |
blow one's top |
(informal) to lose control; become angry. |
blubber |
to cry loudly and without control. [1/2 definitions] |
boiling point |
(informal) the point at which one loses control of one's temper. [1/2 definitions] |
bottle up |
to control or hold in; not express. |
bridle |
the part of a horse harness that fits the head and is used to guide or control. [2/3 definitions] |
capture |
to take hold or gain control of by force or through planning. [1/3 definitions] |
catch |
to get control of (someone or something moving away); capture. [1/13 definitions] |
censor |
anyone who exercises control over information or ideas. [2/3 definitions] |
circumstance |
(plural) the factors that have an impact on a situation and are beyond one's control. [1/3 definitions] |
clumsy |
without physical grace or control; awkward. [1/3 definitions] |
cock1 |
a device like a faucet used to control the flow of a liquid or gas. [1/3 definitions] |
cockpit |
the area from which the pilot and crew control an airplane. [1/2 definitions] |
colony |
a place where a group of people come to settle which is under the control of their home country. [1/2 definitions] |
command |
to lead and control. [2/7 definitions] |
commit |
to put under the care or control of a person or institution, such as a prison or mental hospital. [1/3 definitions] |
composure |
calmness in thinking or acting; self-control. |
conquer |
to gain control of through great effort. [1/3 definitions] |
control |
the power or authority to control someone or something. [1/6 definitions] |