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Found 2 hits - Term: comptrol, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
comptrol \comptrol"\, n.  v.
   see control.
   1913 webster
see also:
control 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
control \control"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. controlled; p. pr. 
   vb. n. controlling. f. contr^oler, fr. contr^ole.
   formerly written comptrol and controul.
   1. to check by a counter register or duplicate account; to
      prove by counter statements; to confute. obs.
      1913 webster

            this report was controlled to be false. --fuller.
      1913 webster

   2. to exercise restraining or governing influence over; to
      check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern;
      to overpower.
      1913 webster

            give me a staff of honor for mine age,
            but not a scepter to control the world. --shak.
      1913 webster

            i feel my virtue struggling in my soul:
            but stronger passion does its power control.
                                                  --dryden.

   3. to assure the validity of an experimental procedure by
      using a control7.
      pjc

   syn: to restrain; rule; govern; manage; guide; regulate;
        hinder; direct; check; curb; counteract; subdue.
        1913 webster
see also:
controlled controlling comptrol controul control7 

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