Reign (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Have sovereign power; "Henry VIII reigned for a long time".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

• Rule

Related Words

• Reign (noun)

Meaning ²

Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

• Predominate
• Prevail
• Rule
• Dominate

Hyponyms

• Overarch
• Override
• Preponderate
• Outweigh
• Overbalance

Related Words

• Reign (noun)