to rule over; govern; control.

to tower above; overlook; overshadow

A tall pine dominated the landscape.

to predominate, permeate, or characterize.

Mathematics . (of a series, vector, etc.) to have terms or components greater in absolute value than the corresponding terms or components of a given series, vector, etc.

Linguistics . (of a node in a tree diagram) to be connected with (a subordinate node) either directly by a single downward branch or indirectly by a sequence of downward branches.

to rule; exercise control; predominate.

to occupy a commanding or elevated position.

verb

follow , go along , submit , surrender , yield , be below

verb

boss , call the shots * , command , control , detract from , dictate , direct , domineer , eclipse , handle , have one’s way , have upper hand , head , hold sway over , influence , keep under thumb , lay down the law , lead , lead by the nose , manage , monopolize , outshine , overbear , overrule , overshadow , play first fiddle , predominate , preponderate , prevail , prevail over , reign , rule the roost * , run , run the show , sit on top of , subject , subjugate , superabound , sway , tyrannize , bestride , look down upon , loom over , overlie , overlook , overtop , stand over , survey , govern , rule , order , tower above , browbeat , enslave , intimidate , surmount