"mind control" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mind-control [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mind control (uncountable)
  1. The subversion of a person’s control of his or her mind (thinking, behavior, emotions or decisions), especially by means of psychological tactics. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fictional abilities Translations (subversion of a person’s control of his or her mind): mendje kontrolli (Albanian), 精神控制 (jīngshén kòngzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), tankekontrol [common-gender] (Danish), mielenhallinta (Finnish), manipulation mentale [feminine] (French), Bewusstseinskontrolle [feminine] (German), マインドコントロール (maindo kontorōru) (Japanese), mind control [masculine] (Norwegian), controle mental [masculine] (Portuguese), манипули́рование созна́нием (manipulírovanije soznánijem) [neuter] (Russian), control mental [masculine] (Spanish)
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Verb

Forms: mind controls [present, singular, third-person], mind controlling [participle, present], mind controlled [participle, past], mind controlled [past], mind-control [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} mind control (third-person singular simple present mind controls, present participle mind controlling, simple past and past participle mind controlled)
  1. (transitive) To control someone using such a process. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mind_control-en-verb-h-U9dmz0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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