dominated Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
    dominate; prevail; reign; rule; predominate.
    • Money reigns supreme here
    • Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
  2. verb be in control
    dominate.
    • Her husband completely dominates her
  3. verb have dominance or the power to defeat over
    dominate; master.
    • Her pain completely mastered her
    • The methods can master the problems
  4. verb be greater in significance than
    eclipse; dominate; overshadow.
    • the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
  5. verb look down on
    overtop; overlook; dominate; command.
    • The villa dominates the town
  6. adjective satellite controlled or ruled by superior authority or power
  7. adjective satellite harassed by persistent nagging
    henpecked.

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