Dominate
WordNet
verb
(1) Have dominance or the power to defeat over
"Her pain completely mastered her"
"The methods can master the problems"
(2) Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
"Money reigns supreme here"
"Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
(3) Be in control
"Her husband completely dominates her"
(4) Look down on
"The villa dominates the town"
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Etymology
From , perfect active participle of , from ; see dominus.
Verb
- To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
- To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone
- To enjoy a commanding position in some field
- To overlook from a height
Verb form
dominate
- second-person plural present tense of dominare
- second-person plural imperative of dominare
- feminine plural past participle of dominare