Control

Definition - Transitive Verb
1  : to exercise restraining or directing influence over esp. by law
2  : to have power or authority over <precedent ~s the outcome in this case>
3  : to have controlling interest in



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arrest warrant

a warrant issued to a law enforcement officer ordering the officer to arrest and bring the person named in the warrant before the court or a magistrate


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