Defenition of the word reign
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Defenition of the word reign
- The period during which a monarch rules.
- To emerge; to be visible or larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance.
- The exercise of sovereign power in a monarchy.
- be larger in number, quantity, or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
- the period during which a monarch is sovereign; "during the reign of Henry VIII"
- a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful; "he was helpless under the reign of his egotism"
- have sovereign power; "Henry VIII reigned for a long time"
- royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
- the period during which a monarch is sovereign
- a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- have sovereign power
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Synonyms for the word reign
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- dominate
- predominate
- prevail
- rule
- sovereignty
Hyponyms for the word reign
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- outbalance
- outweigh
- overarch
- overbalance
- override
- preponderate
- redound
- reign of terror
- scepter
- sceptre
Hypernyms for the word reign
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- age
- amount of time
- dominion
- govern
- historic period
- period
- period of time
- rule
- time period
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