| rein | keep a tight ~ on, mengawal [sst] dgn ketat; (emotion) benar-benar mengawal [sst]: mother had always kept a tight ~ on her spending, emak sentiasa mengawal perbelanjaannya dgn ketat sejak dr dulu; she managed to keep a tight ~ on her emotions throughout the sad ceremony, dia benar-benar dapat mengawal emosinya sepanjang upacara yg sedih itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| regulate | vt 1. control by imposing rules, mengawal: the policeman ~s the traffic at the intersection, polis mengawal lalu lintas di persimpangan itu; to ~ o’s expenditure, mengawal perbelanjaan sso; 2. adjust to requirement, melaraskan: the temperature can be ~d by turning a knob, suhu dapat dilaraskan dgn memutar tombol; a valve that ~s the flow, injap yg melaraskan aliran. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| controlling | adj mengawal: no ~ authority, tdk ada pihak berkuasa yg mengawal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| check | /keep, hold/ st in ~, a. mengawal sst: to keep o’s feelings in ~, mengawal perasaan sso; b. prevent further advance of, menahan serangan sst: keeping the enemy in ~, menahan serangan musuh; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| guard | vt 1. a. watch over or protect (so.) mengawal, menjaga keselamatan: soldiers ~ the prince wherever he goes, askar-askar menjaga keselamatan putera raja itu ke mana saja beliau pergi; b. watch over (st) mengawal; (colloq) menjaga: four armed policemen ~ed the gold consignment, empat orang polis yg bersenjata mengawal konsainan emas itu; the dog can ~ the house, anjing itu boleh menjaga rumah; c. protect (secret, reputation, etc) menjaga: he ~ed his reputation jealously, dia menjaga nama baiknya dgn penuh waspada; 2. watch over so as to prevent from escaping, mengawal: the dangerous prisoner was closely ~ed, banduan yg berbahaya itu dikawal rapi; 3. control entry, exit at certain point, menjaga, mengawal: the entrance is well ~ed, pintu masuk itu dikawal rapi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| leash | /hold, keep/ in ~, menahan, mengawal: he tried to hold his temper in ~ and not fight back, dia mencuba mengawal kemarahannya dan tdk melawan; straining at the ~, tdk /sempat-sempat, sabar-sabar/ lagi hendak + approp v: the students were planning to go on an excursion and were straining at the ~ to get away, pelajar-pelajar itu merancang utk membuat lawatan dan tdk sabar-sabar lagi hendak pergi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| leash | /hold, keep/ in ~, menahan, mengawal: he tried to hold his temper in ~ and not fight back, dia mencuba mengawal kemarahannya dan tdk melawan; straining at the ~, tdk /sempat-sempat, sabar-sabar/ lagi hendak + approp v: the students were planning to go on an excursion and were straining at the ~ to get away, pelajar-pelajar itu merancang utk membuat lawatan dan tdk sabar-sabar lagi hendak pergi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| curb | vt 1. mengekang, mengendalikan: he ~ed his horse to a sudden stop, dia mengekang kudanya supaya berhenti dgn serta-merta; 2. (fig.) mengawal; (feelings, appetites) mengekang, mengawal: the government tried to ~ rising prices, kerajaan mencuba mengawal kenaikan harga; he could not ~ his anger, dia tdk dapat mengawal kemarahannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unbridle | 2. (fig.) tdk dapat mengawal: rage had ~d his tongue, perasaan marah membuat dia tdk dapat mengawal mulutnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| keep | ~ so. under, a. control so., mengawal sso: they managed to ~ the people under through bribery and coercion, mereka dapat mengawal rakyat dgn rasuah dan paksaan; b. maintain so. in state of unconsciousness by giving them chlo | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |