Controller vs Restrainer - What's the difference?
controller | restrainer |
One who controls something.
* (rfdate) (Dryden)
(business) A person who audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.
(computing) A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.
(nautical) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.
Something that restrains
(photography) A chemical compound (such as potassium bromide), added to a developer to prevent fogging
As nouns the difference between controller and restrainer
is that controller is one who controls something while restrainer is something that restrains.controller
English
Noun
(en noun)- The great controller of our fate / Deigned to be man, and lived in low estate.