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control freak
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control freak Slang
n.
One who has an obsessive need to exert control over people and situations.
control freak
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(Psychology) a person with an obsessive need to be in control of what is happening
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Noun1.control freak - someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people
compulsive - a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things


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