Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.
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To be superior in number, strength, influence, or authority; to have controlling power or influence; to prevail; to rule; to have the mastery; as, love predominated in her heart.
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Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.
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Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.
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A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.
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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
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Early; soon.
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To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…
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To outweight; to exceed in weight or effect.
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To exceed in weight or value.
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To make or place an arch over; to hang over like an arch.
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To exceed equality with; to outweigh.
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To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down.
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To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.
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The quality or state of being predominant; superiority; ascendency; prevalence; predomination.
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The quality or state of being predominant; superiority; ascendency; prevalence; predomination.
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To predominate over; to rule; to govern.
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The body of a ship or decked vessel of any kind; esp., the body of an old vessel laid by as unfit for service.
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See Loon, the bird.
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of Override
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Having the highest rank or jurisdiction; superior to all others; chief; supreme; preeminent; as, a paramount duty.
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Having the ascendency over others; superior in strength, influence, or authority; prevailing; as, a predominant color; predominant excellence.
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Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant importance.
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of Preponderate
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To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or…
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Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion.
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That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for conduct or action; a governing direction for a specific purpose; an authoritative enactment; a r…
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A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its diameter, but when of great size not always of that proportion.
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