dominate : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: dominate	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for dominate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dominate v be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood" Synonym(s): predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevail be in control; "Her husband completely dominates her" have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems" Synonym(s): dominate, master be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness" Synonym(s): overshadow, dominate, eclipse look down on; "The villa dominates the town" Synonym(s): dominate, command, overlook, overtop
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dominate \Dom"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dominated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dominating}.] [L. dominatus, p. p. of dominari to dominate, fr. dominus master, lord. See {Dame}, and cf. {Domineer}.] To predominate over; to rule; to govern. [bd]A city dominated by the ax.[b8] --Dickens. We everywhere meet with Slavonian nations either dominant or dominated. --W. Tooke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dominate \Dom"i*nate\, v. i. To be dominant. --Hallam.