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She5111 Posted 16 years ago
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captive& controlled
Is there any difference between these two words and hope you can give me some examples about how to use them.
I've got a question and hope you can spare some time to give me a hand. Thanks a lot!
captive& controlled
Is there any difference between these two words and hope you can give me some examples about how to use them.
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They are not much related. 'Captive' = confined, imprisoned 'Controlled' = dominated, manipulated Perhaps if you put them into sentences that trouble you, we will get a better idea of your problem.
- They are not much related.
- 'Captive' = confined, imprisoned 'Controlled' = dominated, manipulated Perhaps if you put them into sentences that trouble you, we will get a better idea of your problem.
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They are not much related.
'Captive' = confined, imprisoned
'Controlled' = dominated, manipulated
Perhaps if you put them into sentences that trouble you, we will get a better idea of your problem.
'Captive' = confined, imprisoned
'Controlled' = dominated, manipulated
Perhaps if you put them into sentences that trouble you, we will get a better idea of your problem.
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Captive: to be a prisoner.
He was a captive of the enemy.
They are breeding captive gorillas in the zoo.
Controlled: past tense of the verb control.
The army controlled the territory.
I was upset, but I controlled my anger.
The dam controlled the flow of water.
He was a captive of the enemy.
They are breeding captive gorillas in the zoo.
Controlled: past tense of the verb control.
The army controlled the territory.
I was upset, but I controlled my anger.
The dam controlled the flow of water.
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