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All domination synonyms

dom·i·na·tion
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noun domination

  • control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
  • tyranny — arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority. Synonyms: despotism, absolutism, dictatorship.
  • repression — the act of repressing; state of being repressed.
  • dictatorship — Dictatorship is government by a dictator.
  • oppression — the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
  • influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
  • supremacy — the state of being supreme.
  • superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
  • sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
  • dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
  • power — a heavy blow or a loud, explosive noise.
  • might — physical strength: He swung with all his might.
  • jurisdiction — the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
  • rule — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
  • sway — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
  • despotism — Despotism is cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
  • command — If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
  • dominion — the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
  • suppression — the act of suppressing.
  • prepotency — the ability of one parent to impress its hereditary characters on its progeny because it possesses more homozygous, dominant, or epistatic genes.
  • subordination — the act of placing in a lower rank or position: The refusal to allow women to be educated was part of society's subordination of women to men.
  • ascendancy — If one group has ascendancy over another group, it has more power or influence than the other group.
  • authority — The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.
  • strings — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • government — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
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