dominate

Definition for dominate

verb as in govern, rule

Strongest matches

command, control, dictate, influence, lead, manage, monopolize, overshadow, prevail, run

Strong matches

boss, direct, domineer, eclipse, handle, head, outshine, overbear, overrule, predominate, preponderate, reign, subject, subjugate, sway, tyrannize

Weak matches

call the shots, detract from, have one's way, have upper hand, hold sway over, keep under thumb, lay down the law, lead by the nose, play first fiddle, prevail over, rule the roost, run the show, sit on top of, superabound

verb as in tower above

Strong matches

bestride, overlie, overlook, overtop, survey

Weak matches

look down upon, loom over, stand over

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And, globally, keeping the cost of renewable energy low is important for any firm hoping to electrify industries previously dominated by fossil fuels.

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They’ve struck a more friendly tone with the president during his second term as they push for a more hands-off approach to regulation while competing to dominate the artificial intelligence race.

From Los Angeles Times

The look became the unofficial uniform of the wealthy avant-garde, in a striking contrast with the fitted English tailoring that had dominated menswear for a century.

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Today, Google still dominates and “No existing rival has wrested market share from Google,” he said in his opinion.

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Japan's Osaka did not play for 14 months around the birth of daughter Shai in July 2023 and her road back to the top of the game she once dominated has been gradual.

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