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Reign
/reɪn/
The period during which a sovereign rules or the act of ruling as a king or queen.
Synonyms:
rule
sovereignty
dominion
authority
monarchy
Antonyms:
subordination
anarchy
Examples:
Judge Blount glared at him with apoplectic countenance, and silence
reigned
.
And woman, lovely woman,
reigns
alone.
To
reign
in my place and stead?
Etymology:
From Middle English
reignen
, from Old French
reignier
, from Latin
regnare
, meaning
to rule
.
Usage Statistics:
8 mentions per 1 million words
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