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CONTROL FREAK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does control freak mean?
• CONTROL FREAK (noun)
The noun CONTROL FREAK has 1 sense:
1. someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people
Familiarity information: CONTROL FREAK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("control freak" is a kind of...):
compulsive (a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things)
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