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What does under control mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word under control? Here's what it means.

Prepositional phrase
  1. Being taken care of or being addressed.
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Trying to bring her own emotions back under control, she nodded her head in affirmation.
Most well-run companies will have mainstream costs under control and will have professional buyers negotiating keen prices for all raw materials.
The independent suspension brings the wheels to the ground, keeping the vehicle under control.
It would be nice if the security situation was more under control than it is, and this weighs on investors' minds.
With what seemed like a monumental effort, the handsome man brought himself back under control.
They got her under control, got the insulin levels stable and kept her in for a day or so to make sure all was well.

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