verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of predominate form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

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preponderateprevailprevailascendantbe inbe in force

Example

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"In that period, scholars in favor of this school of thought predominated."

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