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Beyond Control

Definition: Beyond Control

Beyond Control

Adverb

1. Out of control; "the riots got out of hand".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Beyond Control

Synonym: out of hand (adv). (additional references)
Antonym: in hand (adv). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Beyond Control

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Impossibility

Impracticable unachievable; unfeasible, infeasible; insuperable; unsurmountable, insurmountable; unattainable, unobtainable; out of reach, out of the question; not to be had, not to be thought of; beyond control; desperate; (hopeless); incompatible; inaccessible, uncomeatable, impassable, impervious, innavigable, inextricable; self-contradictory.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Beyond Control

Specialty definitions using "beyond control": Pelides. (references)

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Speeches: Beyond Control

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Martin van Buren

1837-1841We have seen time gradually dispel every unfavorable foreboding and our Constitution surmount every adverse circumstance dreaded at the outset as beyond control.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expression: Beyond Control

Expression using "beyond control": inflation beyond control. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Beyond Control

Language Translations for "beyond control"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

risiko hidrørende fra omstændigheder udenfor kontrol (risk arising from an act of God, risk arising from force majeure, risks arising from circumstances beyond control), force majeure (act of God, cause outside one's control, circumstances outside one's control, force majeure, risk arising from an act of God, risk arising from force majeure, risks arising from circumstances beyond control, vis major), fare hidrørende fra omstændigheder udenfor kontrol (risk arising from an act of God, risk arising from force majeure, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

risiko(voortvloeiend)uit overmacht (risk arising from an act of God, risk arising from force majeure, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ylivoimaisesta esteestä aiheutuvat vahingot (risk arising from "force majeure", risk arising from an act of God, risks arising from circumstances beyond control), force majeure-vahingot (risk arising from "force majeure", risk arising from an act of God, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

French

  

risques dérivant du cas de force majeure (risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

German

  

Schäden aus höherer Gewalt (risk arising from "force majeure", risk arising from an act of God, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κίνδυνοι που πηγάζουν από ανώτερη βία (risk arising from "force majeure", risk arising from an act of God, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nem irányítható, kezelhetetlen (impracticable, unmanageable, untreatable). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rischi derivanti dal caso di forza maggiore (risk arising from "force majeure", risk arising from an act of God, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

Manx

  

jeh-raie (ungovernable, ungovernable as child). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eyondbay ontrolcay

   

Portuguese

  

fora de controle, além de controle. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

scãpat din mânã, nestãpânit (abandoned, boisterous, incontinent, insatiable, intemperate, irrepressible, unbroken, unrestrained, wayward). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

выйти из подчинения (be beyond control, be out of control). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

riesgos derivados de un caso de fuerza mayor (risk arising from "force majeure", risk arising from an act of God, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

i händelse av force majeure (risk arising from "force majeure", risk arising from an act of God, risks arising from circumstances beyond control). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Beyond Control

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-d-e-l-n-n-o-o-o-r-t-y"

-3 letters: noncolored.

-4 letters: cotyledon, decontrol, nondoctor.

-5 letters: codebtor, condoler, condoner, connoted, conodont, creodont, noncolor.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Speeches
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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