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mastering

ADJECTIVE

governing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administrative dominant guiding ruling

STRONG

absolute ascendant conducting controlling determining directing dominating executive ordering overseeing restraining superintending

WEAK

authoritative gubernatorial influential magisterial presidential regulatory supervisory supreme

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inferior subordinate

WEAK

powerless tributary

NOUN

getting

Synonyms

STRONG

appropriating assimilating capturing catching clutching confiscating earning gaining grasping obtaining pursuing securing seizing snatching taking winning

Antonyms

WEAK

abandoning giving up losing refusal rejecting throwing off

Example Sentences

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“We thought it would be very exciting and fresh for her to go to a school where she could focus on learning magic and mastering the powers inside her,” Gerber says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Mapping out these steps requires deep expertise and strategic thinking, which is why chemists often spend years mastering the process.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

Like Nikola Tesla and Edison, Woods believed electricity was the future and committed himself to mastering it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

"It was difficult, mastering the landscape, arming, training," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

I bristled, but I’m not sure if it was because of the way he said your Yellow or the implication that I wasn’t capable of mastering the things he was trying to teach me.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

mastering

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