Synonyms of dominate

Verb


1. predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevail

usage: be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"

2. dominate, influence, act upon, work

usage: be in control; "Her husband completely dominates her"

3. dominate, master, control, command

usage: have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems"

4. overshadow, dominate, eclipse, brood, hover, loom, bulk large

usage: be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"

5. dominate, command, overlook, overtop, lie

usage: look down on; "The villa dominates the town"

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Definition and meaning of dominate (Dictionary)