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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
"word": "vallita"
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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
"word": "治める"
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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
"word": "統べる"
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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
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"roman": "gospódstvovatʹ",
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"word": "госпо́дствовать"
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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
"word": "vladati"
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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
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"roman": "bpòk-krɔɔng",
"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
"word": "ปกครอง"
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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
"word": "ครอบงำ"
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"sense": "to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power",
"word": "hükmetmek"
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"roman": "dominiram",
"sense": "to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone",
"word": "доминирам"
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"sense": "to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone",
"word": "domineren"
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"sense": "to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone",
"word": "hallita"
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"sense": "to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone",
"word": "dominoida"
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"word": "dominar"
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"sense": "to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone",
"word": "支配する"
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"roman": "usehada",
"sense": "to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone",
"word": "우세(優勢)하다"
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"word": "daunten"
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"word": "домини́ровать"
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"ref": "2011 October 15, Michael Da Silva, “Wigan 1 - 3 Bolton”, in BBC Sport",
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"word": "좌우하다"
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"ref": "2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 67",
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"ref": "1989 August 19, Bruce Amick, “Personal Advertisement”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 6, page 14",
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"ref": "1973, Karl Loewenstein, The Governance of Rome, Martinus Nijhoff, page 238",
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"text": "1997, Thomas Dunlap (translator), Herwig Wolfram, The Roman Empire and Its Germanic Peoples, [1990, Das Reich und die Germanen], University of California Press, 2005, Paperback, page 55,\nOnce someone had attained senatorial dignity by way of the successful tenure of some appropriate magistracy, one of the most important mechanisms of the dominate kicked in: all social rankings and professions were to a large extent heritable."
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