under control
prep_phraseDefinitions
Being taken care of or being addressed.
- Don't worry; the police have been called and the situation is under control.
Being actively controlled, or able to be actively controlled in its current state.
- Throughout the turbulence encounter, the pilots kept the aircraft under control.
- The control rods absorb neutrons in the reactor core, keeping the fission reaction under control and preventing it from going prompt critical.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for under control. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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