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controlled
01
managed or regulated according to legal guidelines or regulations
Examples
The use of controlled substances, such as prescription medications, requires a doctor's authorization to prevent misuse and addiction.
The company implemented controlled access measures to protect sensitive information from unauthorized disclosure.
02
(of a person) exercising restraint or self-discipline, especially in emotions or behavior
Examples
He remained controlled, exercising restraint during the heated argument.
He was controlled, always exercising self-discipline in his actions and reactions.
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