DOMINEERS

Verb

domineers

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of domineer

Anagrams

• demersion, demoniser, demonries, modernise, neodermis

Source: Wiktionary


DOMINEER

Dom`i*neer", v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. Domineered; p. pr. & vb. n. Domineering.] Etym: [F. dominer, L. dominari: cf. OD. domineren to feast luxuriously. See Dominate, v. t.]

Definition: To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents. Go to the feast, revel and domineer. Shak. His wishes tend abroad to roam, And hers to domineer at home. Prior.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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