"uncontrol" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From un- (“lack or absence of”) + control. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|control|t1=lack or absence of}} un- (“lack or absence of”) + control Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} uncontrol (uncountable)
  1. The lack or absence of control. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-uncontrol-en-noun-0nRkC6kR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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