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Definition of Overcontrol
1. [v -TROLLED, -TROLLING, -TROLS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overcontrol
Literary usage of Overcontrol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Air Power and Desert Storm by Richard B. Clark (1993)
"Uncertainty with regard to the notion of proximity can lead air and ground force
commanders at various levels to either overcontrol or—worse—undercontrol ..."
2. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"Other researchers have further noted that extremes of parental strictness, from
inadequate restraint to overcontrol, are associated with problem behavi< 'rs ..."