concealedcontrol
nounUK /kənˈsiːld kənˈtrəʊl/
US /kənˈsiːld kənˈtroʊl/
A hidden way of making someone do what you want without them knowing.
The villain used concealed control to make the hero's robot follow secret orders.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A secret switch or setting that changes how a machine works.
The toy car had a concealed control under the seat that made it spin.
3. The act of keeping power over a group hidden from others.
The club leader kept concealed control over every decision without anyone noticing.
4. A hidden ability to stay calm and focused in a game.
Her concealed control helped her win the chess match without showing any worry.