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Definition: Beyond Control |
Beyond ControlAdverb1. Out of control; "the riots got out of hand". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Beyond ControlSynonym: out of hand (adv). (additional references) |
| Antonym: in hand (adv). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms 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. | |
Crosswords: Beyond Control |
| Specialty definitions using "beyond control": Pelides. (references) |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Martin van Buren | 1837-1841 | We 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. | ||
Expression using "beyond control": inflation beyond control. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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 fora de controle, além de controle. (various references) scãpat din mânã, nestãpânit (abandoned, boisterous, incontinent, insatiable, intemperate, irrepressible, unbroken, unrestrained, wayward). (various references) выйти из подчинения (be beyond control, be out of control). (various references) 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) 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | |
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