All 3 Uses of
dominate
in
The Lords of Discipline
- Because she was a Southern wife, my domination by things totalitarian did not end when my father died, weighing one hundred pounds less than he had in his prime.†
Chpt Prol.domination = control or power over others
- Events had dominated me, forced me into the open terrain, flushed me from the main body of the Corps.†
Chpt 1.15 *dominated = controlled; or was most influential or powerful
- He was sitting at his desk when I entered his room, his neck and shoulders dominating the alcove.†
Chpt 4.39dominating = controlling; or 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.