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control

How many syllables in control?

  2 syllables

Divide control into syllables:   con-trol
Stressed syllable in control:   con-trol
How to pronounce control:   kun-trohl
How to say control:

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Synonyms for control


1 syllable
  • care
  • check
  • curb
  • head
  • keep
  • quell
  • run
  • sway
  • work
  • charge
  • clock
  • have
  • hold
  • lead
  • rule
  • say
  • switch
2 syllables
  • bridle
  • channel
  • command
  • contain
  • dictate
  • firmness
  • handling
  • hijack
  • housebreak
  • joystick
  • manage
  • police
  • power
  • ration
  • repress
  • restraint
  • running
  • subdue
  • captain
  • clutches
  • constraint
  • detain
  • direct
  • handle
  • harness
  • hold back
  • inspect
  • limit
  • oppress
  • Polish
  • preside
  • rein in
  • restrain
  • restrict
  • skyjack
  • usage
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
  • be in command of
  • have power over
  • manipulation
  • have a hold over
  • keep under control
6 syllables
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    What rhymes with control

    1 syllable
    • bole
    • bowl
    • cole
    • dole
    • foal
    • hole
    • Kohl
    • nole
    • ole
    • poll
    • roll
    • shoal
    • sol
    • soul
    • stroll
    • thole
    • toll
    • whole
    • boll
    • coal
    • dhole
    • droll
    • goal
    • knoll
    • mole
    • noll
    • pole
    • role
    • scroll
    • skoal
    • sole
    • stole
    • strolld
    • tole
    • troll
    2 syllables
    • airhole
    • atoll
    • beadroll
    • bedroll
    • blackpoll
    • bunghole
    • catchpole
    • chuckhole
    • console
    • creole
    • dipole
    • drumroll
    • Dutch roll
    • egg roll
    • enrolle
    • extol
    • fishbowl
    • foxhole
    • half sole
    • heart-whole
    • Huichol
    • inscroll
    • keyhole
    • knothole
    • logroll
    • manhole
    • midsole
    • Nicole
    • parole
    • payroll
    • pesthole
    • pistole
    • porthole
    • pothole
    • ridgepole
    • Sheol
    • sinkhole
    • slipsole
    • sotol
    • sowle
    • tadpole
    • thumbhole
    • touchhole
    • viole
    • weep hole
    • wormhole
    • armhole
    • bankroll
    • beanpole
    • black hole
    • blowhole
    • cajole
    • charcoal
    • condole
    • Creole
    • devaul
    • doleance
    • dry hole
    • ecole
    • enroll
    • ensoul
    • eyehole
    • flagpole
    • funk hole
    • hard coal
    • hellhole
    • in whole
    • insole
    • kneehole
    • leaf roll
    • loophole
    • maypole
    • Mongol
    • outsole
    • patrol
    • peephole
    • pinhole
    • pitchpole
    • posthole
    • redpoll
    • Seoul
    • shot hole
    • ski pole
    • snap roll
    • sound hole
    • spring roll
    • taphole
    • top-hole
    • unroll
    • washbowl
    • white hole
    3 syllables
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