dominate in English dictionary

  • dominate

    Meanings and definitions of "dominate"

    • To enjoy a commanding position in some field
    • verb
      To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
    • verb
      To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone
    • verb
      To enjoy a commanding position in some field
    • verb
      To overlook from a height
    • To rule over; to be in control.
    • assume the leadership (hegemony)
    • To emerge; to be visible or larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance.
    • To look down on.
    • verb
      be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
    • verb
      be in control; "Her husband completely dominates her"
    • verb
      be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
    • verb
      have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems"
    • verb
      look down on; "The villa dominates the town"

    Synonyms of "dominate" in English dictionary

    overtop, predominate, control are the top synonyms of "dominate" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of dominate

    • dominate ( third-person singular simple present dominates, present participle dominating, simple past and past participle dominated)
    • dominate (third-person singular simple present dominates, present participle dominating, simple past and past participle dominated)
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