domineered

verb

past tense of domineer
as in dominated

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  1. dominated
  2. dictated
  3. oppressed
  4. mastered
  5. regulated
  6. managed
Verb
  • For years, a handful of countries dominated conversations about moving abroad.
    — Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Then, in his most recent outing against the Angels, Skubal dominated for seven shutout innings, a forceful reminder of the ability that led him to this uncomfortable precipice.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Definition of dominated
Verb
  • Which race could ultimately go between Azerbaijan and Singapore was always going to be dictated by geography.
    — Luke Smith, New York Times, 26 July 2026
  • Men don ritual shawls and leather prayer boxes, the time of the prayer dictated not by a clock but by the rising of the sun.
    — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 25 July 2026
Definition of dictated
Verb
  • Man oppressed woman legally, economically, socially, educationally, morally, professionally and religiously.
    — Brian DeLay, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • Your structure sorts the whole world into two boxes, oppressor and oppressed.
    — Joyce Kamanitz, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2026
Definition of oppressed
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  • Ahead, look back at 16 times Zendaya mastered method dressing over the years.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 23 July 2026
  • The prodigy who has mastered one thing and only one thing, the safest play almost everywhere else, is the wrong fit here.
    — Jamie Beaton, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of mastered
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  • While Kalshi isn’t legally considered a gambling platform, as the app is regulated like commodity trading, multiple states have filed lawsuits to enforce gaming laws.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 24 July 2026
  • The number of restaurants in the area is not regulated, and restaurants already are allowed to sell alcohol, according to the staff report.
    — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of regulated
Verb
  • Defense attorney Marilyn Bednarski said Burke’s mother, Colleen Burke, managed most of the company’s financial decisions.
    — Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 22 July 2026
  • The Japanese international moved to Birmingham last summer for around €9 million, but managed just one goal in 28 appearances in the English Championship.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Definition of managed
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