All 3 Uses of
dominate
in
The Fellowship of the Ring
- Those who made them did not desire strength or domination or hoarded wealth, but understanding, making, and healing, to preserve all things unstained.†
Chpt 2.2domination = control or power over others
- Before you could use that power you would need to become far stronger, and to train your will to the domination of others.†
Chpt 2.7 *
- The second part is calledTHE TWO TOWERS, since the events recounted in it are dominated by ORTHANC, the citadel of Saruman, and the fortress ofMINAS MORGUL that guards the secret entrance to Mordor; it tells of the deeds and perils of all the members of the now sundered fellowship, until the coming of the Great Darkness.†
Chpt 2.10dominated = controlled; or was most influential or powerful
Definitions:
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(1)
(dominate) to control; or to be most influential, powerful, abundant, important, or conspicuous
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much more rarely, domination can refer to a high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy.