Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To have control, power, or influence over someone or something.
Dominate
/ˈdɒməneɪt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
I hear a voice that frees mine by dominating it."
Yet her emotional excitement dominated all physical sensation.
So, in order to dominate the weekend, make plans in advance.
Etymology:
The word dominate originated in the early 17th century from the Latin word dominatus, the past participle of dominari meaning to rule or govern, which is derived from dominus meaning lord or master.
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