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domineer

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Domineer \Dom`i*neer"\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Domineered};
   p. pr. & vb. n. {Domineering}.] [F. dominer, L. dominari: cf.
   OD. domineren to feast luxuriously. See {Dominate}, v. t.]
   To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master;
   to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with
   conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as,
   to domineer over dependents.

         Go to the feast, revel and domineer.     --Shak.

         His wishes tend abroad to roam, And hers to domineer at
         home.                                    --Prior.

Source : WordNet®

domineer
     v : rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and
         autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law
         tyrannize her" [syn: {tyrannize}, {tyrannise}]
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