Reign: alternatives and connections

The whole duration of a being, whether animal, vegetable, or other kind; lifetime.

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Sovereign or supreme authority; the power of governing and controlling; independent right of possession, use, and control; sovereignty; supremacy.

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To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.

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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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A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies; a divis…

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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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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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Alt. of Sceptre

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A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace.

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To predominate over; to rule; to govern.

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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, lo…

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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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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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The quality or state of being sovereign, or of being a sovereign; the exercise of, or right to exercise, supreme power; dominion; sway; supremacy; in…

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