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dominate

Dictionary definition · dominate

verb

  1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance"Money reigns supreme here"
  2. be in control"Her husband completely dominates her"
  3. have dominance or the power to defeat over"Her pain completely mastered her"
  4. be greater in significance than"the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
  5. look down on"The villa dominates the town"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).