controlled

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con·trolled

adj \kən-ˈtrōld\

Definition of CONTROLLED

2
: regulated by law with regard to possession and use <controlled drugs>

Examples of CONTROLLED

  1. Instead of arguing, they talked in a calm, controlled manner.
  2. The test was done under controlled conditions.
  3. The polar bears at the zoo live in a controlled environment.

First Known Use of CONTROLLED

1586

Other Drug/Tobacco Terms

flake, herb, key, sodden

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