rampant
adjectiveSpreading or growing without effective restraint.
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Clear all filtersSpreading or growing without effective restraint.
Stubbornly resistant to control or an attempted remedy.
Resisting control
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To give up possession, control, or a claim.
To hold back, limit, or control an action, impulse, or movement.
Control over one's impulses, or a limit placed on an action.
Control of impulses
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Actions intended to reduce the likelihood or adverse consequences of an identified risk.
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