Definitions for dominate

Definitions for (verb) dominate

Main entry: master, dominate

Definition: have dominance or the power to defeat over

Usage: Her pain completely mastered her; The methods can master the problems


Main entry: predominate, prevail, reign, dominate, rule

Definition: be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

Usage: Money reigns supreme here; Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood


Main entry: dominate

Definition: be in control

Usage: Her husband completely dominates her


Main entry: dominate, overlook, overtop, command

Definition: look down on

Usage: The villa dominates the town


Main entry: eclipse, dominate, overshadow

Definition: be greater in significance than

Usage: the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness


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