Synonyms for dominate
ˈdɒm əˌneɪtdom·i·nate

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1. predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevailverb

   be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

   "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"

   Synonyms:
   eclipse, govern, reign, predominate, rein, endure, overshadow, hold, overtop, overlook, run, prevail, rule, obtain, hulk, harness, loom, find, tower, command, persist, triumph, decree, master, die hard

2. dominateverb

   be in control

   "Her husband completely dominates her"

   Synonyms:
   rule, predominate, eclipse, overlook, command, master, overshadow, overtop, prevail, reign

3. dominate, masterverb

   have dominance or the power to defeat over

   "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems"

   Synonyms:
   surmount, get the hang, reign, predominate, overcome, overshadow, subdue, overtop, overlook, prevail, eclipse, rule, command, get over, control, master

4. overshadow, dominate, eclipseverb

   be greater in significance than

   "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"

   Synonyms:
   shadow, rule, predominate, overtop, overshadow, dwarf, occult, master, overlook, prevail, command, eclipse, reign

5. dominate, command, overlook, overtopverb

   look down on

   "The villa dominates the town"

   Synonyms:
   neglect, eclipse, reign, predominate, leave out, overshadow, overtop, omit, overlook, look out on, overleap, prevail, rule, look out over, miss, require, drop, command, look across, pretermit, control, master

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1. dominateverb

   Synonyms:
   prevail, predominate, have sway, be in the ascendant

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1. dominateverb

   Synonyms:
   predominate, sway, rule, govern, control, surmount, overtop

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1. List of paraphrases for "dominate":

   predominate, domina, dominated, prevail, overpower, master

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1. Jamie Lynn:

   Since the day I was born, I've only loved adored and supported my sister. I mean this is my freaking big sister, before any of this bulls-. I don't care if she wants to run away to a rainforest and have zillion babies in the middle of nowhere, or if she wants to come back and dominate the world the way she has done so many times before, because I have nothing to gain or lose either way, this situation does not affect me either way, because I'm only her sister who's only concerned about her happiness.

2. Charles Krauthammer:

   If the race is a three way race, then it really is a toss-up, who of the top three will get it, if it remains a six man race [or] a five man race that means that Trump will romp all the way to the nomination, because he will dominate if the so-called establishment vote is split.

3. Gavin Newsom:

   My expression is one of frustration, watching now for many years, in many ways predating the current climate and the current administration, the success of the right to define the terms of the debate, the success of the right to dominate the narrative... they're winning in ways that are alarming to me.

4. Anthon St Maarten:

   Until one nation ceases its attempts to dominate another, there will never be true freedom. Until one religion relinquishes its quest to prove its god superior to that of another, there shall never be world peace. We will never truly prosper or experience lasting harmony, until we refrain from preaching the gospel of our own moral values and our personal preferences by forcing it upon others.

5. Link Starbureiy:

   This world leaves the Black man with no choice but to dominate it.