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domineer

do·mi·neer

US/ˈdɑːm.ɪnˌɪɹ/ uncommon

verb

1.

rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner

  • “her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her”
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Origin

From Dutch domineren, from Middle French dominer.

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