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get the upper hand

verb as in predominate

Strongest match

hold sway

Strong matches

command
dominate
domineer
govern
manage
outweigh
overrule
overshadow
preponderate
prevail
reign
rule
tell

Weak match

carry weight

verb as in subdue

Strongest matches

conquer
crush
extinguish
humble
overcome
overpower
quell
repress
restrain
suppress
tame
temper

Strong matches

break
check
control
defeat
discipline
dominate
drop
gentle
mellow
overrun
quash
quench
quiet
quieten
reduce
soften
squelch
subjugate
trample
vanquish

Weak matches

bear down
beat down
break in
get the better of
get under control
put down
shut down
tone down
triumph over

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