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Definition of Dominate
1. Verb. Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance. "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
Exact synonyms: Predominate, Prevail, Reign, Rule
Specialized synonyms: Override, Overarch, Outbalance, Outweigh, Overbalance, Preponderate
Derivative terms: Predominance, Predominant, Predomination, Prevalence, Reign
Specialized synonyms: Override, Overarch, Outbalance, Outweigh, Overbalance, Preponderate
Derivative terms: Predominance, Predominant, Predomination, Prevalence, Reign
2. Verb. Be in control. "Her husband completely dominates her"
Generic synonyms: Act Upon, Influence, Work
Specialized synonyms: Overbear, Possess
Derivative terms: Dominance, Dominant, Domination, Domination, Dominion
Specialized synonyms: Overbear, Possess
Derivative terms: Dominance, Dominant, Domination, Domination, Dominion
3. Verb. Have dominance or the power to defeat over. "The methods can master the problems"
Exact synonyms: Master
Specialized synonyms: Command, Subject, Subjugate
Generic synonyms: Command, Control
Derivative terms: Dominance, Dominant, Domination, Master, Mastery, Mastery
Specialized synonyms: Command, Subject, Subjugate
Generic synonyms: Command, Control
Derivative terms: Dominance, Dominant, Domination, Master, Mastery, Mastery
4. Verb. Be greater in significance than. "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
5. Verb. Look down on. "The villa dominates the town"
Exact synonyms: Command, Overlook, Overtop
Generic synonyms: Lie
Specialized synonyms: Dwarf, Overshadow, Shadow
Derivative terms: Overlook
Generic synonyms: Lie
Specialized synonyms: Dwarf, Overshadow, Shadow
Derivative terms: Overlook
Definition of Dominate
1. v. t. To predominate over; to rule; to govern.
2. v. i. To be dominant.
Definition of Dominate
1. Verb. To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power ¹
2. Verb. To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone ¹
3. Verb. To enjoy a commanding position in some field ¹
4. Noun. (tennis) A powerful underarm volley shot. ¹
5. Noun. To overlook from a height ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dominate
1. to control [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES] - See also: control