Word Finder - dominate

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Ruling; governing; prevailing

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The dominant party controlled the government.

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Predominant, common, prevalent, of greatest importance.

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The dominant plants of the Carboniferous were lycopods and early conifers.

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Designating the follicle which will survive atresia and permit ovulation.

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The late period of the Roman Empire, following the principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly autocratic and remaining vestiges of the Roman Republic were removed from the formal workings of government; the reign of any particular emperor during this period.

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To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power

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To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone

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To enjoy a commanding position in some field

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To overlook from a height.

Alex didn't dominate her.

Different ideals dominate the party in the different states.

Alex did like to be in control, there was no denying that, but he certainly didn't dominate her.

He might as well learn that he wasn't going to dominate her.

They were wholly inadequate, and the result of the attempt to dominate all western Europe was to Character of produce bankruptcy and exhaustion.

Oddone thus came to rule over territories on both sides of the Alps, a fact which was to dominate the policy.

In a general way, spiny plants, with stiff branches and dry and coriaceous leaves, dominate the flora, as they now do in Central Africa, to which region on the whole Saporta considers the flora to be most allied.

They completely dominate the topography of their districts.

The church, it was conceived, needed defence against the synagogue at all hazards, and the fear that the latter would influence and dominate the former was never absent from the minds of medieval ecclesiastics.

The abstractions which it preaches are not products of metaphysical speculation, as in India, but rather the ethical forces which dominate human life.

This enabled scientists to study seasonal effects which dominate events in the North Sea.

It is close to the city of Arras and provided either side an opportunity to dominate the region.

On Pen-y-ghent either mat-grass or purple moor-grass dominate the grassland and higher up this contains stiff sedge Carex bigelowii.

This seemed to kickstart the Uni into action, who soon began to dominate possession, especially in midfield.

So many new parents allow a tiny baby to dominate their lives from the moment they are born.

The reason is that CD/DVD-based games are harder to convert on a computer, so cartridge-based games dominate the sites of users who felt the need to combine the games into one simple server where anyone can play Nintendo games online.

They are aware that a war could easily dominate the remainder of the Bush presidency.

Thought James Graham had a good game - Bedford seemed to dominate the first few scrums.

This remote valley has imposing scree slopes which dominate the skyline, sinking deep into the waters of the lake.

Sweeps of purple flowering heather and sweet scented gorse dominate the heathland whilst the wetlands harbor insect-eating sundews and rare marsh gentians.

Frequent cutting (6 times per year) allows the white clover to dominate the sward.

Bream will dominate early catches although expect the tench to start to show as warmer weather arrives!

The ruins of the Abbey high on the cliff top dominate the town and speak of its religious history.

Very large flat bosses with scenes dominate the quadripartite vaulting of the nave roof.

Build and defend your stronghold, raid rival warlords, and dominate the planet.

That sovereign was determined to dominate the young duke of Savoy, who from the first resented the monarch's insolent bearing.

The pursuit of salvation does not dominate by any means the whole life and ambition of even ardent believers; statesmen, philosophers, men of letters, scientific investigators and inventors have commonly gone their way regardless of the particular form of Christianity which prevailed in the land in which they lived.

Reconnoiter all terrain the enemy can use to dominate movement along the route.

Similarly a raised height of cut (e.g. on a winter sports pitch will help the ryegrass plant population to dominate).

This is part and parcel of an overall tendency for self-perpetuating elites to dominate fields.

Boston Stump seems to dominate the skyline for miles around, in all directions.

Black Maria, first published in 1991, is a complex story of magic and sorcery used to dominate a small seaside town.

Local Geography - Loch Na Meal is located 2 km Southeast of Tobermory amid the stepped hills which dominate northern Mull.

In the absence of reliable research material on the police, stereotyped images dominate public perceptions of the police.

Bream will dominate early catches although expect the tench to start to show as warmer weather arrives !

At a performance level, large commercial brands of cat food often dominate a taste test.

Architectural and furniture designs from 18th and 19th century Europe dominate a traditional style living room.

If you have granite counters with rich swirls of color, pick up the dominate color and use it on a light that mimics the flow of the stone.

The company has been around since 1888 and continues to dominate the market today by manufacturing a variety of digital cameras.

Blues, blacks and grays dominate boys' apparel.

True Religion, Lucky Brand Jeans, Juicy Couture, and Rock and Republic are just a few brands who not only dominate the adult market, but have also extended their designs to children.

When you are hunting around online for designer clothes for kids, you will want to whittle down your search to cover either high-end labels or lower level brands that dominate the world of children's fashion.

If you don't pull weeds growing among the asparagus, they can either take over the bed and dominate the asparagus or sap vital nutrients from the plants.

The problem with finding tabs for a band like Steppenwolf is that they are so defined by a few songs that those songs dominate the material found on tab sites.

Naturally, expect a cowboy or country-and-western theme to dominate this belt buckle style.

The hottest male fashions can change from season to season, but there are a few tried and true styles that never cease to dominate the fashion world.

Spectacular roller coasters dominate the landscape, from the massive Incredible Hulk powered launched coaster with its seven inversions to the dramatic Dueling Dragons Fire and Ice inverted coasters.

The first person shooter (FPS) genre and strategy titles seem to dominate the lineup.

Use these codes to dominate the game, but don't use infinite health when fighting the last boss!

Sales were strong and SCEI continued to dominate the gaming market, largely due to the support of popular franchises made exclusive to the PlayStation such as the Final Fantasy series.