zelfbeheersing — meaning in English

English meaning

• composure noun A calm and controlled state of mind, especially under pressure.
• control verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
• restraint noun A device or measure that holds something back or keeps it secure.

Senses

zelfbeheersing is used for these senses in English:

• composure Calmness of mind or temperament.
• control Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
• restraint (uncountable) control or caution; reserve
• self-possession calmness and composure, especially when under stress

control — full definition

1. verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
2. noun Power or authority to direct or manage something.
3. noun A device such as a button, lever, or switch used to operate a machine.
4. noun A group or sample used as a baseline for comparison in an experiment.

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