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control freak
- a person having a strong need for control over people or situations.
control freak
noun
- a person with an obsessive need to be in control of what is happening
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Word History and Origins
Origin of control freak1
1975–80
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Example Sentences
Soon, Calvin becomes a control freak, emotionally manipulating his quirky creation into doing his bidding.
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As Bree is meticulously polishing her silver, she dissolves from control freak into grieving widow.
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Control freak that you are, you tend to keep yourself on this side of self-destruction.
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And Jobs was a control freak who cowed his executives and micromanaged everything down to the plastic covers on the iPads.
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Les Grossman taps into a giant part of how Cruise actually comes off in the press—Empire control freak at its most monstrous.
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