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[ noun ] social control by dominating

Used in print

(Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)

This is the only case in modern history of a_people of Britannic origin submitting without continued struggle to what they view_as foreign domination .

Related terms

social_control monopolization bossism mastery dominate

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[ noun ] power to dominate or defeat

Synonyms

supremacy mastery

Examples

"mastery of the seas"

Used in print

(Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)

In some cases , however , domination of the sex_act by one partner can be temporary , triggered by a passing but urgent emotional need .

Related terms

dominance transcendence dominate

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Rhymes with

abomination termination determination reexamination elimination examination dissemination incrimination germination discrimination decontamination extermination nomination insemination self-determination emanation illumination culmination contamination denomination disinclination fascination insubordination destination ordination indoctrination inclination vaccination profanation concatenation divination combination procrastination intonation explanation assassination alienation coronation subordination predestination origination pagination incoordination detonation imagination impersonation hallucination hydrogenation machination pollination coordination rejuvenation nation condemnation disorientation inundation rumination pigmentation optimization imitation fumigation resignation recrimination commendation assimilation compensation recommendation accommodation confrontation condensation victimization designation dispensation segmentation presentation sedimentation recantation fermentation fragmentation experimentation damnation summation inflammation animation approximation automation intimation consummation reclamation proclamation defamation exclamation estimation acclimation amalgamation transplantation implantation premonition stagnation reincarnation carnation admonition diminution recantation foundation ratification nullification notification personification phoenician intoxication immunization plantation revocation occupation obligation perpetuation palpitation modification invalidation irrigation recitation ionization isolation navigation jubilation venetian invocation sanctification oxidation tribulation justification investigation prognostication suffocation reallocation vegetation purification revitalization recalculation revelation popularization reunification violation polarization mutilation hesitation imputation strangulation implication vaporization reclassification modulation mobilization stimulation orientation hospitalization misinterpretation validation vindication replication oscillation reputation stipulation legalization population representation sterilization pasteurization organization rededication ornamentation negation hybridization gratification vacillation reorganization prefabrication premeditation renovation litigation indication vilification localization preoccupation implementation ovulation miscalculation stabilization rectification intensification speculation provocation modernization ossification naturalization misapplication insulation granulation graduation

Phonetic and Homophones

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Similar Spelling

dominating dominate dominated deamination dominatrix dominated_by

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