dominate
English Thesaurus
1. have dominance or the power to defeat over (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | command, control, |
| definition | : | exercise authoritative control or power over (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | command, |
| definition | : | be in command of (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | subject, subjugate, |
| definition | : | make subservient; force to submit or subdue (verb.social) |
2. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | override, |
| definition | : | prevail over (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | overarch, |
| definition | : | be central or dominant (verb.stative) |
3. be in control (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | overbear, |
| definition | : | overcome (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | possess, |
| definition | : | enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas (verb.stative) |
4. look down on (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | lie, |
| definition | : | be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position (verb.stative) |
5. be greater in significance than (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | brood, bulk large, hover, loom, |
| definition | : | hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing (verb.stative) |
6. have dominance or the power to defeat over (verb.social)
| derivation | : | mastery, subordination, |
| definition | : | the act of mastering or subordinating someone (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lord, master, overlord, |
| definition | : | a person who has general authority over others (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | dominant, |
| definition | : | exercising influence or control (adj.all) |
7. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | reign, |
| definition | : | a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful (noun.time) |
8. be in control (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | domination, |
| definition | : | social control by dominating (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dominion, rule, |
| definition | : | dominance or power through legal authority (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | dominant, |
| definition | : | exercising influence or control (adj.all) |
9. look down on (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | overlook, |
| definition | : | a high place affording a good view (noun.location) |
10. have dominance or the power to defeat over (verb.social)
| derivation | : | mastery, subordination, |
| definition | : | the act of mastering or subordinating someone (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lord, master, overlord, |
| definition | : | a person who has general authority over others (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | dominant, |
| definition | : | exercising influence or control (adj.all) |
11. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | reign, |
| definition | : | a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful (noun.time) |
12. be in control (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | domination, |
| definition | : | social control by dominating (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | dominion, rule, |
| definition | : | dominance or power through legal authority (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | dominant, |
| definition | : | exercising influence or control (adj.all) |
13. look down on (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | overlook, |
| definition | : | a high place affording a good view (noun.location) |
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