"crowd control" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} crowd control (uncountable)
  1. The supervision and control of a crowd of people, to keep the crowd orderly. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: crowd-control, crowdcontrol, CC Derived forms: crowd control barrier Related terms: crowd controller, crowd controler
    Sense id: en-crowd_control-en-noun-yeElL6s3
  2. (video games) The concept or collective of action-impairing debuffs. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-crowd_control-en-noun-zLHjaJBO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 53 30 Topics: video-games

Verb

Forms: crowd controls [present, singular, third-person], crowd controlling [participle, present], crowd controlled [participle, past], crowd controlled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} crowd control (third-person singular simple present crowd controls, present participle crowd controlling, simple past and past participle crowd controlled)
  1. (video games) To apply such a debuff. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-crowd_control-en-verb-HeY4aEJL Topics: video-games

Alternative forms

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